Caffeine and sugar-spiked energy drinks promise a quick pick-me-up. Yet experts say that frequently consuming these drinks ...
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a silent liver disease that is caused by fat buildup, inflammation and cell damage in the liver. Here's what to know.
Your liver silently battles daily choices, leading to Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a generally healthy 73-year-old man. I recently had blood work done and was incidentally noted to have high liver tests (ALT and AST). My doctor ordered a sonogram, which said that ...
Without efforts to address some causes, including alcohol use and metabolic issues, the researchers warn that cases could nearly double by 2050. By Nina Agrawal Liver cancer kills more than 700,000 ...
There’s a long-established link between a high-fat, high-sugar diet and fatty liver disease, which can lead to life-threatening conditions such as cirrhosis and liver cancer. Now, new research from ...
Liver cirrhosis is significantly more common in low-income households than in high-income households. This is the result of a ...
A high-fat diet is not enough to cause short-term fatty liver disease. However, if this diet is combined with the intake of beverages sweetened with liquid fructose, the accumulation of fats in the ...
A patient’s BMI had no significant impact on adverse outcomes after liver transplantation, according to research presented at ...
Cod liver oil, rich in omega-3s, vitamins A and D, offers significant heart benefits. It combats inflammation, balances ...
No single blood test can diagnose liver cancer, but liver cancer blood tests can detect signs of liver dysfunction. Depending on a person’s signs and symptoms, a doctor may recommend further testing, ...