Fatty liver disease, now called steatotic liver disease (SLD), is a condition caused by a buildup of fat in the liver. There are two main types of SLD: metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver ...

Routine blood tests are increasingly detecting elevated liver enzymes, which may signal liver stress or damage. While mild ...

Most of us don’t give our liver a second thought. But studies show that when fat clogs the organ, it can slow your metabolism, triggering tiredness and weight gain. But new research suggests that ...

The National Health Service (NHS) has greenlit a major trial for a “game-changing” device that acts like a dialysis machine, ...

A multicenter study led by UC Davis Health has tested a new treatment designed to improve care for people with a rare liver ...

Liver disease includes any condition that damages your liver. Over time, scar tissue can build up in your liver. Scarring or fibrosis can progress over many years until you develop cirrhosis—the most ...

Artificial liver support systems can simulate some functions of a person’s liver. They can act as a bridge treatment for people with liver diseases until they recover or receive a transplant.

Alcoholic hepatitis is a severe liver condition caused by long-term heavy alcohol use, leading to inflammation and potential liver failure. Symptoms include jaundice, nausea, abdominal pain, fatigue, ...

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality and one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers worldwide. 1 In the United States, the incidence of HCC has tripled ...

Scientists have identified a promising strategy to improve liver cancer immunotherapy: targeting B-cells. While immunotherapy ...

Early treatment and healthy lifestyle changes can help the liver heal and prevent further damage. Complete abstinence from ...