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Podcast: Surfing the MASH Tsunami
Episode: S5 - E4.1 - Appreciating The Disease Burden Of MASLD
Description: In this opening conversation on MASLD disease burden, Zobair Younossi summarizes and expands on some key points from the recent Diabetes Spectrum review article he co-authored with Linda Henry.Zobair starts by discussing the recent review article, Understanding the Burden of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Time for Action which he describes as "a summary of a large body of evidence that's being generated." He points to three pivotal issues:The treatment burden associated with MASLD and MASH is extremely high and will grow over time. The prevalence of MASLD in the overall population has grown to ~38...