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Rates of chronic liver disease during pregnancy are rising partly due to MASLD and the downward trend of chronic viral hepatitis.
The Food and Drug Administration approved the weight loss drug Wegovy to treat an increasingly prevalent liver disease on ...
Chronic liver cirrhosis (LC) and acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) are interconnected hepatic disorders associated with substantial morbidity and ...
Serious infections significantly increase the mortality risk among adults with chronic liver disease, including those without cirrhosis.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the obesity drug Wegovy for people with the chronic liver disease known as ...
Wegovy is the first GLP-1 drug approved to treat adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). An ...
Liver checks are being offered at supermarkets and football matches and in offices as part of efforts to catch cancer early.
Vitamin D plays a major role in your liver health. Vitamin D deficiency may increase your risk of liver disease like cirrhosis. Increased vitamin D may help you manage liver conditions. Vitamin D ...
The approval makes Wegovy the only GLP-1 therapy cleared to treat adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated ...
Studies estimate that between 66-75% of people with liver cirrhosis develop anemia at some point. It’s more common among liver disease patients with late-stage, severe cirrhosis.
Alcohol-related liver disease (ALD). Heavy alcohol use causes fat buildup in your liver, inflammation, and scarring. With ALD, you have a 10% to 20% chance of developing cirrhosis.
The liver is the largest gland in the body, located in the upper right abdomen, primarily under the rib cage. It plays a ...