Vitamin E or metformin may not be effective for treating liver disease in children and teens

Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 15:31 in Health & Medicine

In contrast to previous preliminary data, use of vitamin E or the diabetes drug metformin was not superior to placebo on a measured outcome for treating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children and adolescents, according to a study in the April 27 issue of JAMA.

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