Galectin's belapectin shows promise in MASH cirrhosis despite setbacks. High-risk investment with upcoming FDA meeting ...

Liver checks are being offered at supermarkets and football matches and in offices as part of efforts to catch cancer early.

When the liver is badly scarred by cirrhosis, the consequences are not just digestive. It can creep up and affect your brain ...

Serious infections significantly increase the mortality risk among adults with chronic liver disease, including those without cirrhosis.

Terry's nails, characterized by a white, frosted appearance with a narrow pink band, can indicate underlying health issues ...

A shorter course of prophylactic antibiotics, or even no course at all, appeared to be noninferior to longer courses in ...

Wegovy is now approved by the FDA to treat metabolic-associated steatohepatitis in adults with moderate-to-advanced fibrosis ...

Cirrhosis or fibrosis of the liver can occur due to several liver-related diseases and conditions, such as hepatitis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and excessive alcohol consumption.

Alcoholic cirrhosis isn’t something that appears overnight. It is the tragic result of long-term alcohol use that scars and weakens the liver, stopping it from doing vital tasks.

Women with cirrhosis and ascites experience worse health-related quality of life (HRQoL) than men, although no difference is seen in daily function, according to a study published in the August issue ...

Cirrhosis is also associated with an enlarged spleen that may entrap platelets, the blood cells involved in clotting; so measuring a person's platelet count can be useful in diagnosing the liver ...

Drinking alcohol with cirrhosis can worsen liver damage and increase the risk of complications. In rare cases, you may be able to drink occasionally, but you’ll want to talk with a healthcare ...