NHANES 2017–2018 elastography data (n=4102) linked to mortality showed 59 deaths over ~24 months; decedents were older and more likely to have diabetes. MASLD (CAP ≥274 dB/m) with diabetes carried ...

Gaucher disease, a rare genetic disorder, often goes undiagnosed due to symptoms mimicking common ailments. Affecting the spleen, liver, and bones, it's also linked to an increased risk of Parkinson's ...

Chronic hepatitis D virus (HDV) coinfection in people with chronic hepatitis B is associated with rapid progression to liver cirrhosis and high mortality. In 2020, the estimated global HDV burden ...

A new study suggests that suppressing a cellular enzyme long considered protective against fatty liver disease could have unexpected long-term consequences.

According to the Mayo Clinic, autoimmune hepatitis occurs when the immune system attacks the liver, causing inflammation and damage. Primary biliary cholangitis is a long-term condition in which the ...

When most people think about liver disease, they think about alcohol or hepatitis. What many don’t realize is that the most ...

The liver is one of the most important organs in the human body. It works quietly every day to keep the body healthy. The ...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is on the rise and mainly stems from metabolic dysfunction. Dr Sood shares five facts about ...

“Other common causes of stomach pain include inflammation of the stomach lining (gastritis) and indigestion, which can result ...

C-reactive protein (CRP) is produced by the liver in response to inflammation. High-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) testing detects ...

A woman with cancer that spread to her liver is getting a second chance at life after receiving an organ transplant from a ...

A woman with cancer that spread to her liver is getting a second chance at life after receiving a partial liver transplant ...