The mechanism of dysbiosis in alcoholic liver disease leading to liver cancer

Since evidence has been accumulating for gut microbiota’s role in eating disorders (EDs) and alcohol and substance use disorders, Temko and colleagues (2017) conducted this systematic review examining preclinical and clinical studies that evaluated the gut microbiota, EDs and alcohol and substance use disorders. The result was 12 original papers, some of which suggested that […]

Poor nutritional status is seen frequently in Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Amongst the essential dietary micronutrients, Vitamin B9 (folate) is especially important for health. In this prospective longitudinal cohort study by Bemanian et al. (2022), the authors evaluated the levels of serum folate amongst a population of SUD patients and explored the causative factors related […]