New genetic map of the human liver reveals why certain areas are more susceptible to fatty liver disease while others are ...

Hospitalized patients with severe alcohol-associated hepatitis from disadvantaged neighborhoods were less likely to be referred for a liver transplant when their disease severity was moderate. Disease ...

While chronic liver disease can be very serious, early treatment and new healthy lifestyle habits can help many people avoid severe liver damage. Some experts add an additional stage for a healthy ...

What Is a Liver Ultrasound? A liver ultrasound is a type of abdominal ultrasound, an imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the organs and structures in your abdomen, ...

A surprising new study reveals that blocking a supposedly protective enzyme, Caspase-2, could actually backfire—raising the risk of chronic liver damage and cancer over time. Researchers found that ...

According to Dr Sood, fatty liver can develop even in people who do not consume alcohol. In many cases, it is linked to metabolic dysfunction caused by insulin resistance. This process leads to excess ...

Understanding the Liver's Importance The liver, known as 'jigar' in Hindi, is the largest and one of the most vital glands in ...