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Fatty liver disease is when too much fat builds up in the liver. The liver is the body’s filter. It helps clean your blood, ...

A risky but often lifesaving surgery that removes damaged parts of the small intestine can leave patients facing a new threat: serious liver damage with no available treatment. Now, scientists have ...

Helio Genomics, an AI-powered TechBio company focused on early cancer detection, today announced an agreement with Quest Diagnostics, a leading provider of diagnostic information services, to ...

Shear wave liver elastography testing is now available at Avita Health System Ontario Hospital. The newly acquired imaging helps detect and monitor chronic liver diseases such as hepatic fibrosis, ...

Chronic hepatitis D virus (HDV) coinfection in people with chronic hepatitis B is associated with rapid progression to liver cirrhosis and high mortality. In 2020, the estimated global HDV burden ...

Fatty liver disease, often referred to as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), is becoming one of the most common chronic health conditions in the world. It is driven by ...

As the global burden of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome continues to rise, fatty liver disease has become one of the most prevalent chronic liver conditions worldwide. Its progressive ...

Researchers develop an expert consensus to standardize the use of UDFF in clinical practice through an extensive literature review, expert experience, and the consideration of the latest advances in ...

A cross-sectional study found women with multiple cardiometabolic risk factors may face disproportionately higher odds of clinically significant liver fibrosis than men with similar profiles. The ...

Doctors have a new emerging weapon in the fight against cancerous tumors: ultrasound. After a five-year study by the ...

Resection of tumors in the caudate lobe (a deep, hard-to-reach part of the liver) is recognized as one of the most ...