Get to know: The Alcohol Preparedness Index The things a country can do to prevent harm from alcohol - the laws, policies, taxes And congratulate Luis Antonio Díaz, MD on this Journal of Hepatology paper journal-of-hepatology.eu/article/S0168-… #LiverTwitter Ramon Bataller Juan Pablo (JP) Arab, MD 

It's a cannot-miss event, featuring international experts in ALD and public health!

Another important work from Sarah R. Lieber, MD MSCR that will help our field improve the care for LT recipients.

I am often asked in my talks: "does the TYPE of alcohol matter ?" I always respond: "Probably yes, but we need more data". This study shows that exclusive liquor consumption favors severe fibrosis in patients with MASLD. shorturl.at/mtMUY #livertwitter #MedTwitter

Congratulations to our new interim GI/Hepatology Division Chief, Dr. Jamie Hamilton! James Hamilton . Thank you to Anne Marie Lennon for your leadership throughout the years! We wish you the best! …ine-matters.blogs.hopkinsmedicine.org/2023/12/lennon…

TY 🙏 Ramon Bataller for spotlighting our paper! We are very eager to study further why this phenomenon occurs. Hopefully, more to come! Brian Ting

Looking forward to working with this outstanding group and upholding the standard of GI/hepatology practice guidelines!

Hey Trainees! Interested in gaining more experience in the scholarly publishing and editorial processes? Apply for the HEPATOLOGY Journal and Liver Transplantation Journal (LTxJournal) Editorial Fellowship by March 29! aasld.org/sites/default/… Liver Fellow Network #LiverTwitter

Congrats to IM resident Dr. Sanjana Verma The Osler Medical Residency! She will work with us on a unique cohort study Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health to better our understanding of #Alcohol and its impact on liver disease. ACG Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology

.The New York Times and Dana Smith highlight the rise in alcohol-related liver disease deaths, especially among younger adults and women. Gratitude to Rohit Loomba for deepening our understanding and Jenn Jones for her advocacy with Sober Livers. Early detection and treatment are

HUGE systematic review from Thomas G. Cotter, MD MS Racial and ethnic disparities in the the prevalence and outcomes of alcohol-related liver disease And how to raise the bar for studies in this field journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…

Blood transfusion is a rare but potential source of false positive phosphatidylethanol by Nash et al journals.lww.com/lt/citation/99… #PETH #alcoholusedisorder #livertwitter

Join NIAAA from April 17-18, 2024, for a Workshop on Reducing Alcohol-associated #Liver Disease (ALD) Burden through Early Screening and Management in the General Population. RSVP recommended - see the Zoom info & Agenda: go.nih.gov/CC2qp74

#AlcoholAwarenessMonth is an opportunity to talk with teens about drinking. Don’t assume teens have all the facts they need to resist peer pressure. Parents and trusted adults can play a meaningful role in shaping youth’s attitudes toward drinking. niaaa.nih.gov/about-niaaa/di…

Really enjoyed discussing the utility & pitfalls of SUD screening in LTx candidacy eval with medical toxicologists American College of Medical Toxicology. Thanks for the invite and the very lively Q&A! Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology The Transplant Research Center #ACMT2024

Caffeine or a shower will not help alleviate the effects of alcohol on decision-making or coordination. The body needs time to break down and get rid of alcohol and return to normal. brnw.ch/21wI5hG #AlcoholAwarenessMonth

Thank you for highlighting our work on liver transplants for alcohol-associated liver disease! Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology Hopkins Surgery Andrew Cameron The Transplant Research Center Liver Transplantation Journal (LTxJournal)

It was absolutely an immersive learning and camaraderie-building opportunity. Beyond thankful to have shared the experience with this fantastic group of GI/hepatology 🌟🌟!! ACG INGUIDE Program (Guideline Int'l Network+McMaster)

🧡 Happy #LiverAwarenessMonth and #SoberOctober! 🧡 Taking a break from alcohol not only boosts your health but also supports the fight against Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease (ALD). Join us at SoberLivers.org to learn more and show your liver some love! 💚 #LiverTwitter

📣#MetALD: An Emerging Diagnosis Changing #ALD Care Pre- & Post-Transplant, featuring, leading expert, Dr. Juan Pablo Arab, 07/24, 8pm ET on Zoom. Share with patients! To receive an invite, join our no-cost community! bit.ly/3IFhLnm #LiverTwitter #Cirrhosis #FattyLiver