Chronic inflammation of the liver is a slow, silent disease that can ultimately lead to scarring, cirrhosis, and even liver ...

Liver Awareness Month, observed each October, increases public understanding of the causes, symptoms, and outcomes of liver disease and highlights steps that can be taken at both the individual and ...

Scientists have made an important discovery in medical genetics by identifying a new disease called Lyn kinase-associated ...

Once almost exclusively seen in older adults, fatty liver disease, which can be fatal if untreated, is now one of the world’s ...

Liver disease includes any condition that damages your liver. Over time, scar tissue can build up in your liver. Scarring or fibrosis can progress over many years until you develop cirrhosis—the most ...

A significant number of people had asymptomatic liver disease, according to a large-scale European study. The LIVERSCREEN study is assessing a feasible, non-invasive screening strategy for liver ...

Researchers have made a groundbreaking advancement in medical therapies by developing smart nanoparticles that effectively ...

Liver disease is usually caused by one of three factors: alcohol consumption, fat buildup in the liver linked to obesity, ...

In short, fatty liver might seem harmless at first, but ignoring it can lead to life-threatening problems like cirrhosis, liver cancer, and heart disease. The earlier it’s found, the better the ...

In combination, two commonly used heart drugs reverse fat accumulation in the liver, a study in animals has shown.

Cirrhosis of the liver is a chronic and progressive disease in which healthy liver cells are slowly replaced by scar tissue, impairing vital liver functions such as detoxification and nutrient ...