While the liver can function with just 25% capacity, chronic diseases such as obesity, stress and alcohol can pose severe ...

Fatty liver disease, especially NAFLD, is rising globally, often silently. Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard-trained ...

According to One Day Tests, a general health panel usually includes checks for blood cells, kidney and liver function, cholesterol, blood sugar, thyroid balance, and key vitamins and minerals.

An intelligent liver function test platform (iLFT) successfully integrated into one Scottish primary care system reduced unnecessary specialist referrals over a 5-year period, and improved triage for ...

If you are experiencing abdominal pain upon exertion or when you exercise, finding the exact cause is a priority. Most people associate upper stomach pain with their liver, which is located just under ...

Toxic “forever chemicals” are altering human liver function at a fundamental level by triggering both fat accumulation and cancer-linked cell damage, a new study has found. Several of these compounds, ...

In patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who received immunotherapy, median overall survival was 20.6 months in those with preserved liver function. Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic ...

Without sufficient data to work with, FDA advisors were strongly inclined against recommending full approval to obeticholic acid (Ocaliva or OCA) in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). On Friday, the ...

(Reuters) -A panel of advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, wary of the safety of Intercept Pharmaceuticals' oral drug for a type of fatty liver disease, recommended on Friday holding off ...