WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 100 million people in the U.S. are affected by some form of liver disease, but only 4.5 million adults have been diagnosed with the condition.
A liver specialist has highlighted that swelling in the feet, known as pedal edema, can be an early and often-overlooked sign ...
Chronic liver disease (CLD) is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. Most liver-related outcomes occur in people with advanced CLD, yet liver disease can be asymptomatic until the late ...
Elevidys now carries a black box warning for acute liver injury and failure, limiting its use to ambulatory patients aged four and older. The FDA's actions follow fatal liver failure reports in ...
A research team from the Department of Medicine III at MedUni Vienna and University Hospital Vienna has conducted a large-scale study showing the important value of repeated liver assessments by a ...
On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration announced its approval of the first ever therapeutic treatment targeting metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). This represents a ...
Hepatitis C can be cured in almost all cases with modern medication. However, if advanced liver damage is already present at the time of cure, there is still a residual risk of liver cancer and ...
Liver damage often starts slowly, and early signs are easy to miss. The condition can occur when the liver is injured or ...
Your skin can reveal secrets about your liver's health. Subtle changes like yellowing, persistent itching without a rash, or ...
New European and Latin American guidelines on the use of noninvasive tests for liver evaluation are the first to specifically address an approach that has become the standard in much of the developed ...