Christina M. DeBusk, BS
Here are my most recent posts:
Retatrutide, Weight Loss Injections and Fatty Liver Disease
Could retatrutide, an experimental weight loss drug, promote liver health?
Pros and Cons of Weight Loss Surgery for Liver Health
There are pros and cons when it comes to any medical procedure, and weight loss surgery is no exception. Find out its impact on liver health.
The Role of Acupressure and Acupuncture in Liver Health
What’s the difference between acupressure and acupuncture, and what is their place in helping liver health?
NAC and Liver Health: How Good Is NAC for the Liver?
Learn all about NAC (N-acetyl cysteine) and liver health, its potential to repair liver damage, and how to take NAC safely.
How Sugar Impacts Your Liver and the Healthiest Sugar Types
Find out about sugar’s impact on liver health, different sugar types, and which type of sugar is best for people with liver disease.
Denifanstat May Expand Treatment Options for People with Fatty Liver Disease
Learn about denifanstat, a medication that may soon become a treatment option for people living with fatty liver disease.
Signs Your Liver Detox Is Working
What is a liver detox? Plus, discover signs your liver detox is working, and how to do a liver detox safely.
Is Artichoke Good for Your Liver?
Discover research that supports why artichoke is good for your liver, as well as multiple ways you can get more artichoke in your diet.
Are Massages Good for the Liver?
Find out the benefits and best types of of massages for liver health, as well as massage safety precautions for people with liver disease.
Can Sitting Too Much Harm Your Liver?
Several things are known to be harmful to the liver…is sitting too much one of them?
How Does Berberine Benefit Liver Health?
According to research published in the journal Phytotherapy Research, as well as Nutrients, berberine may benefit liver health. Find out how!
What Is the #1 Food that Causes Liver Disease?
Diet plays a crucial role in the health of your liver. Find out the top food group that can lead to liver disease, as well 5 foods that help support your liver.
Is Broccoli Good for Fatty Liver?
Research indicates that broccoli is good for your liver! Find out the details, along with 11 more health benefits of this green superfood.
Vemlidy: FDA Expands Approval to Kids with Hepatitis B
What is the active ingredient in the brand-name drug Vemlidy, and how does it help children who have hepatitis B?
Rezdiffra: First FDA-Approved Drug for Treating Fatty Liver Disease
The FDA has approved resmetitron (brand name Rezdiffra) for adult patients with moderate to advanced scarring of the liver due to fatty liver disease.
Dementia and Undiagnosed Liver Disease: What’s the Connection?
A 2024 study published in a JAMA Neurology explored the connection between dementia and undiagnosed liver disease.
Resmetirom In Line to Become First Medication-Based Treatment for MASH
What is resmetirom and how might it help treat this liver disease – MASH – metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis?
New Liver Health Drugs for 2023 and Beyond
Find out about advances in liver health for 2023 and beyond, including potential drugs for NASH-related fibrosis and fatty liver.
Connecting the Dots: Skin Rashes and Fatty Liver Disease
Find out why fatty liver disease can lead to a skin rash, what to look for, and other skin issues that can be a result of this condition.
