What if your liver was silently preparing for cancer — just six months after starting a high-fat diet? New research from MIT ...

The liver stands as a powerhouse organ, orchestrating a symphony of crucial functions essential for our overall health. It serves as the body’s primary detoxifier, meticulously removing harmful ...

Explore the latest findings in liver cirrhosis treatment to reduce liver damage and improve vascular function with new ...

In a Healio video exclusive, Edward V. Loftus Jr., MD, discusses the rise in popularity of liver cleanses, often spurred by social media, and their questionable safety. “These liver cleanses vary in ...

Yes, it is possible to have a normal liver function test if you have cirrhosis, but this is rare. Cirrhosis is a condition that causes scarring and damage of the liver, which can prevent it from ...

Until now, doctors knew hepatic stellate cells mainly as drivers of liver fibrosis. The actual functions of this cell type have hardly been studied to date. Researchers have now determined that ...

Researchers from Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) in Spain have identified an effective strategy to reduce structural liver damage and improve hepatic vascular function in cirrhosis. The ...

Yes, it is possible for a person with cirrhosis to receive typical liver function test results, although this is rare. The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) notes that liver function ...

Liver resection remains the main curative option for many patients with primary and secondary liver malignancies, including ...