The liver transplant, carried out 171 days before the patient died, holds great possibilities for the future of hepatology. (Envato Elements pic) The patient, a 71-year-old man, lived for almost half ...

Doctors in China say they transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a 71-year-old man who lived 171 days after the procedure, and 38 of those days were with the pig organ in place – a first ...

About 100 million people have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the United States, according to the American Liver Foundation. This liver condition is also increasingly becoming common among young ...

Just one can a day of an artificially sweetened drink can lead to a higher risk of liver disease than its sugary equivalent, a major new study has found. Affecting over 30 per cent of people globally, ...

University of Victoria provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. University of Victoria provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Research has revealed a steep increase in ...

While liver diseases may be one of the leading causes of death, they are also preventable. Find out about the common issues and the precautionary measures. Liver diseases are surging in India at a ...

Drinking three cups of this common beverage daily may reverse fatty liver within 15 days. Fatty liver disease is becoming increasingly common, but early stages can be reversed with simple lifestyle ...

Share on Pinterest Consuming a little over 1 can of diet or regular soda per day may increase liver disease risk, a new study suggests. Image credit: SKC/Stocksy Diet versions of beverages are often ...

Giloy is an essential herb in Ayurvedic medicine. However, Dr Cyriac Abby Philips has called it ‘the most liver-toxic Ayurvedic plant.’ Find out why. Have you heard of giloy, also known as guduchi, a ...

A new international study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has identified a genetic factor that may explain why some patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver experience more severe ...

Drinking as little as one can of diet soda a day may increase the risk of nonalcohol fatty liver disease by 60%, while drinking a sugary beverage could raise the risk by 50%, a new unpublished study ...