Liver fibrosis causes scar tissue to form on the liver, sometimes leading to chronic liver disease. Learn about noninvasive ...

An FDA AdCom in September recommended against full approval for Ocaliva by a 13-1 vote for the treatment of primary biliary ...

Both types of fatty liver disease, alcoholic and non-alcoholic, can lead to serious complications if left untreated, ...

A new discovery about how the liver flushes cholesterol from the body could lead to more effective treatments for ...

A new discovery about how the liver flushes cholesterol from the body could lead to more effective treatments for cardiovascular disease – the leading cause of death worldwide.   University of Leeds ...

The study found bile production is affected by how quickly blood enters the liver via the "portal" vein from the intestine.

Oct. 9, 2024 — Blocking the enzyme ACMSD can significantly reduce damage caused by metabolic liver disease according to a new ... Hepatic Disease: A Camu-Camu Fruit Extract to Reduce Liver Fat Aug.

Liver diseases are any diseases that affect the functioning of the liver. Liver diseases can be inherited (such as Wilson disease and alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency) or acquired (for example ...

The liver is crucial in detoxifying the body, metabolising nutrients, and regulating critical bodily functions. However, poor ...

A missed or delayed diagnosis of chronic liver disease is associated with cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma.

A call for help has gone to well-meaning Nigerians by a mother in Edo State, Isoken Etemini, whose two-year-old daughter, ...