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Recent research suggests that a new approach could help even patients with advanced forms of fatty liver disease.

A study from Keck Medicine of USC found that heavy drinkers with diabetes, high blood pressure, or a large waistline are up to 2.4 times more likely to develop advanced liver disease. These conditions ...

Researchers describe successful tumor removal through the use of immunotherapy and targeted radiation therapy (TARE), in a patient previously considered ineligible for the procedure.

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And there was.” Mandy, from Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, was diagnosed with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) a liver disease which causes liver failure. The condition also leaves ...

After several years of refinement, human liver organoids can now accurately replicate the liver’s morphological structure, nutrient and drug metabolism, gene expression, and secretory functions, ...

A healthcare professional has issued a warning about a 'serious' form of cancer he claims is often overlooked, and said noticing four symptoms could help sufferers catch the condition earlier ...

The recent dismissal of 35 officers from Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for their complicity in a human trafficking case has shone a light on a serious problem facing not only the ...

Your healthcare provider may also test your liver function if you have symptoms of liver damage or if you are at risk for liver disease. Liver enzymes are just one piece of the puzzle. An LFT is ...