Visceral fat and cardiometabolic risk

New publication of the Kardiovize research team of the International Clinical Research Center of St. Anne's University Hospital Brno (FNUSA-ICRC) deals with visceral fat, ie body fat that is stored around vital organs. "This is the…

My goal? Effective linking of scientific disciplines for the benefit of the patient

Jan Mičan became one of the holders of this year's Dean's Award of the Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University for the best undergraduate students of the faculty. He received it in the Category for outstanding scientific performance,…

Gene variations affect NAFLD

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a disease in which fat accumulates in the liver without excessive alcohol consumption. It is related, among other things, to the development of diabetes II. type, obesity and also genetic…