As a hepatologist, Aleksander Krag has always sought to improve the prognosis of patients with liver disease, whom, he tells The Lancet, he often thinks of as a fictional patient he calls “Henry”. His ...

Lancet Liver Commission, published in December, 2021, highlighted that liver disease was the second leading cause of years-of-working-life-lost in Europe (after ischaemic heart disease). The ...

Fatty liver disease is a condition wherein there's fat deposition in the liver. When there's fat build-up in the liver, it impacts the functioning of the liver and eventually, there's scarring of the ...

The liver performs vital functions but often shows no clear signs of trouble until late stages. On World Liver Day, doctors highlight the need for early awareness, regular check-ups, and simple ...

The Colorado Buffaloes made several significant changes, and heading into the 2026 season, there are five reasons why those changes should get the Colorado fans excited for next season. While most of ...

Blood tests to check liver enzymes and rule out various causes of abnormal liver enzymes Ultrasound, CT or MRI scans to examine the overall architecture of the liver and to look for signs of more ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a rare mutation in the MET gene that can directly cause metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. The mutation disrupts the liver’s ability to ...

Soda is a widely consumed beverage worldwide, but its popularity carries significant health risks. We know that regular consumption of this fizzy beverage is linked to a higher risk of type 2 diabetes ...

A new study suggests that even modest amounts of this carbonated beverage may be associated with higher rates of metabolic fatty liver disease. A new study, published in the Annals of Hepatology, ...

Your palms turning red—particularly the fleshy areas at the base of your thumbs and fingers—represents palmar erythema, a distinctive sign that your liver isn’t processing hormones properly. Most ...

Australian researchers examined the use of cannabidiol (CBD) products by cancer patients to assess the risk to liver health. The findings published in the journal BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care ...

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