The Global NASH Council in the News

Can we be flexible in exercise recommendations to people with MASLD?

People with metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MASLD) benefit from physical activity. But incorporating regular physical activity into the daily routines of patients with MASLD can be challenging due to time limitations and accessibility issues. These challenges are further compounded by the fatigue associated with MASLD. To support individuals with MASLD in initiating and maintaining...Continue reading→

Steatotic Liver Disease: Evolving from Static Diagnosis to a Dynamic Spectrum

Members of the Global NASH/MASH Council (GNC) are helping reframe Steatotic Liver Disease as a dynamic and evolving spectrum. In a recently published letter, Drs. Zobair M. Younossi, Shira Zelber-Sagi and Aleksander Krag share their expert insights on the future of this significant liver disease. Their perspective highlights the urgent need for a unified approach...Continue reading→

Global NASH/MASH Council (GNC) Meeting at INASL 2025 Annual Conference

The Global NASH/MASH Council (GNC) convened a highly productive meeting during the 33rd Annual Conference of the Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver (INASL), held August 7–10, 2025, in Chandigarh, India. Focusing on the impact of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in South and Southeast Asia,...Continue reading→

The Global NASH/MASH and Global Liver Council Meetings During ILC 2025 in Amsterdam

GNC and GLC had another very successful meeting during ILC 2025 with over 70 members participating. The meeting was full of exciting reports related to the projects of different GNC/GLC committees. Additionally, an in-depth 3 hours meeting was dedicated to MASLD/SLD discussing NIT algorithms in clinical practice, awareness challenges, patient perspective about MASLD, preventive hepatology...Continue reading→

Global Consensus Recommendations for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Steatohepatitis, Gastroenterology, April 11, 2025

The Global NASH/MASH Council (GNC) has just published in Gastroenterology (April 11, 2025, In Press) the most comprehensive recommendations about MASLD and MASH. After systematically reviewing 61 guidelines and similar documents (2018-2025) and undertaking an extensive Delphi process, the Global Recommendations for MASLD/MASH provide the most updated clinically relevant information on all aspects of MASLD/MASH including risk...Continue reading→

The Fifth Annual Liver Connect, San Antonio, Texas (March 20-22,2025)

The Fifth Annual Liver Connect is being organized by Chronic Liver Disease Foundation (CLDF) in San Antonio, Texas (March 20-22,2025). This superb meeting covers cutting-edge information about most common liver diseases (MASH, viral hepatitis, ALD, cholestatic liver disease, complications of cirrhosis, HCC and pediatric liver disease) delivered by internationally renowned experts. The meeting will provide an opportunity...Continue reading→