Assessment of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis is crucial for the management of patients with chronic hepatitis B. The presence of at least moderate liver fibrosis is an important indication for antiviral ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) significantly increases the risk of liver cirrhosis and ...

In a clinical report issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Feb. 18 in Pediatrics, recommendations ...

The liver has a very important role in detoxifying the body, processing nutrients, and eliminating harmful substances. According to a study done in 2023, globally every year nealy 2 million people ...

Low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a new study in mice suggests. Long-term exposure to low levels of ...

It also explains the association between gallbladder polyps and cancer and looks at the treatment options. Share on Pinterest An ultrasound view of the ... polyps. The liver produces bile and ...

IBS and bladder problems may be linked according to research. Bladder issues, like frequent urination, are commonly diagnosed in addition to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The overlap between bladder ...

The study was performed following the procedures for human and animal experimentation according to the Spanish Animal Protection Policy RD53/2013. Regarding housing, the female chickens were under ...

A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future risk of developing serious liver complications ...

Akero Therapeutics reported Monday strong results from a nearly two-year, placebo-controlled study showing its drug efruxifermin reversed liver scarring in patients with cirrhosis caused by the ...