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Researchers at University of Arizona, Department of Pediatrics publish new data on life sciences in children
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, March 15th, 2010
Researchers detail in 'Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children living in the obeseogenic society,' new data in life sciences. According to a study from the United States, "The problem of obesity in children has grown considerably in recent years in the United States as well as the rest of the world. This has resulted in a marked increase in the prevalence of nonalcoholic liver disease in the pediatric age group."
"Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is currently the most common hepatic disorder seen in pediatric hepatology practice. We have reviewed the most recent literature regarding the prevalence, pathogenesis as well as the most recent advances in the...
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