Mayo Clinic scientists uncovered how excessive drinking triggers fatty liver disease by disrupting the enzyme VCP, which ...
The liver is one of the most important organs in our body, functioning throughout the day. It digests food, produces energy, stores nutrients, and, most importantly, filters out toxins from the blood.
Taking a break from alcohol has become a popular wellness challenge, but what truly happens to your body and brain when you ...
Jessica Booth is a New York-based freelance writer who regularly writes about health, wellness, parenting, food, travel, beauty and more for a variety of publications. She currently writes for Forbes ...
October 2, Gandhi Jayanti, is a dry day in India. Experts say if you extend it into 30 days without alcohol, your body and ...
Scientists from Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI) have successfully tested adeno-associated viral vector-based (AAV) gene therapies in whole human livers in the lab. The study, which is ...
In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining a healthy gut is a challenge that many people face. Digestive issues such as bloating, constipation, and irregular bowel movements have become common ...
A human liver deemed not viable for transplant has been repaired by an innovative perfusion machine and subsequently transplanted into a patient who continues to do well a year after the ...
After FDA approval in late 2023, the non-invasive liver tumor treatment histotripsy has been used at University of Michigan Health since early 2024. As the use of histotripsy expands across the state ...
SINGAPORE - Teenager Ryan Lim slipped into depression after a series of post-transplant infections in 2023. The Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School student received a liver transplant on Sept 7, 2023 - 10 ...