Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson

That's right.

That's right.

Exactly. And so when Jeff Schwimmer is a leader in pediatric fatty liver disease, and he opened the first clinic for fatty liver disease for kids. And so Jeff, back in 2012, had published a paper on fatty liver disease in dolphins. And he wrote me, he sent me an email and he's like, ah, it's probably not what we're seeing in people.

Exactly. And so when Jeff Schwimmer is a leader in pediatric fatty liver disease, and he opened the first clinic for fatty liver disease for kids. And so Jeff, back in 2012, had published a paper on fatty liver disease in dolphins. And he wrote me, he sent me an email and he's like, ah, it's probably not what we're seeing in people.

Exactly. And so when Jeff Schwimmer is a leader in pediatric fatty liver disease, and he opened the first clinic for fatty liver disease for kids. And so Jeff, back in 2012, had published a paper on fatty liver disease in dolphins. And he wrote me, he sent me an email and he's like, ah, it's probably not what we're seeing in people.

Like it's probably not the same disease, but send me some liver slides that you have, you know, and let me get back to you.

Like it's probably not the same disease, but send me some liver slides that you have, you know, and let me get back to you.

Like it's probably not the same disease, but send me some liver slides that you have, you know, and let me get back to you.

Dolphins who, yeah, exactly. And then afterward we had found.

Dolphins who, yeah, exactly. And then afterward we had found.

Dolphins who, yeah, exactly. And then afterward we had found.

They do mice. Thank you for that clarification. Yeah. Yeah, we're actually able to go back and look at pathophysiology reports of dolphins that had passed. So that was another amazing archive of information. So we were able to send those slides to Jeff, and then a couple weeks later, Mark, I got an email, and the title was, We Are, I'll Go.

They do mice. Thank you for that clarification. Yeah. Yeah, we're actually able to go back and look at pathophysiology reports of dolphins that had passed. So that was another amazing archive of information. So we were able to send those slides to Jeff, and then a couple weeks later, Mark, I got an email, and the title was, We Are, I'll Go.

They do mice. Thank you for that clarification. Yeah. Yeah, we're actually able to go back and look at pathophysiology reports of dolphins that had passed. So that was another amazing archive of information. So we were able to send those slides to Jeff, and then a couple weeks later, Mark, I got an email, and the title was, We Are, I'll Go.

He's like, this is the exact same presentation of fatty liver disease that you're seeing in dolphins that I'm seeing in my kids. And he's like, you're blowing my mind because dolphins don't eat sugar. They're not eating trans fats. It's not ultra-processed food.

He's like, this is the exact same presentation of fatty liver disease that you're seeing in dolphins that I'm seeing in my kids. And he's like, you're blowing my mind because dolphins don't eat sugar. They're not eating trans fats. It's not ultra-processed food.

He's like, this is the exact same presentation of fatty liver disease that you're seeing in dolphins that I'm seeing in my kids. And he's like, you're blowing my mind because dolphins don't eat sugar. They're not eating trans fats. It's not ultra-processed food.

Right? And it's just like, what? And so that started our 10-year journey in which we have worked together but independently. that jeff then did a study in which he looked at 237 kids and he did at the time they didn't have your wonderful test which everybody should get the test that mark just mentioned to assess your liver regardless of your who you are and your age everybody should get this test

Right? And it's just like, what? And so that started our 10-year journey in which we have worked together but independently. that jeff then did a study in which he looked at 237 kids and he did at the time they didn't have your wonderful test which everybody should get the test that mark just mentioned to assess your liver regardless of your who you are and your age everybody should get this test

Right? And it's just like, what? And so that started our 10-year journey in which we have worked together but independently. that jeff then did a study in which he looked at 237 kids and he did at the time they didn't have your wonderful test which everybody should get the test that mark just mentioned to assess your liver regardless of your who you are and your age everybody should get this test