LFTs are a panel of blood tests that help detect liver injury, cholestasis or synthetic dysfunction. Learn what each marker ...

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 ...

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

An international collaborative study has identified the E2F2 protein as a potential new therapeutic target to prevent ...

The Calkins family is seeking a living liver donor for their toddler, Isaac, who was born with a rare disease.

It’s important to notice signs of liver trouble early. If you catch the disease in time, you may be able to stop it from ...

Most of us think our liver works quietly in the background – cleaning blood, processing food, storing nutrients – like an ...

When the liver slows down, the skin becomes its silent messenger. The liver works hard to filter toxins, process nutrients, ...

Share on Pinterest Consuming a little over 1 can of diet or regular soda per day may increase liver disease risk, a new study suggests. Image credit: SKC/Stocksy Diet versions of beverages are often ...

Toronto-based internal medicine specialist Dr Siobhan Deshauer has revealed the subtle and unlikely signs of deadly liver ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I'm a generally healthy 73-year-old man. I recently had blood work done and was incidentally noted to have high liver tests (ALT and AST). My doctor ordered a sonogram, which said that ...

Researchers in Sweden and Finland have created the CORE model, a simple blood test that predicts liver disease risk with striking accuracy. Unlike current methods, it works for the general population ...