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7 clinically reviewed articles, written and peer-reviewed by the HealthRX.com Medical Team.
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NAFLD and MASLD are linked to higher rates of depression, anxiety, fatigue, and cognitive impairment. Learn how metabolic liver disease affects mental health and what treatments address both conditions.
Read clinical reviewA physician-reviewed guide for caregivers and family members supporting someone with NAFLD or MASLD, covering diagnosis, treatment options including resmetirom and GLP-1 receptor agonists, lifestyle interventions, and how to find specialist care.
Read clinical reviewA clinician-reviewed, step-by-step diagnostic algorithm for NAFLD/MASLD: who to screen, which tests to order, how to stage fibrosis, and when to refer for liver biopsy or specialist care.
Read clinical reviewEvidence-based monitoring schedule for NAFLD and MASLD, including lab frequency, imaging intervals, fibrosis staging, and when to refer to hepatology.
Read clinical reviewHow genetic variants like PNPLA3, TM6SF2, and HSD17B13 influence NAFLD/MASLD risk, and what family history means for screening, diagnosis, and treatment decisions.
Read clinical reviewHow NAFLD and MASLD present and are managed in children, elderly adults, lean individuals, pregnant women, and patients with HIV, CKD, or post-transplant status.
Read clinical reviewEvidence-based nutrition and lifestyle interventions for metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD/NAFLD), including dietary patterns, exercise prescriptions, and weight-loss targets backed by major clinical trials and society guidelines.
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