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New findings have revealed how essential the FOCAD gene is for maintaining a healthy liver, especially in children. In a study published in Natural genetics, scientists have found that children with loss-of-function mutations in FOCAD are…

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The program was conducted at the High Court in Madras and the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission in Chennai on July 27, ahead of World Hepatitis Day. Liver Disease and Transplant Center at Kauvery Hospital, a multi-specialty…

Many liver cancer cases reported in the country are due to hepatitis B and C infection, two virologists have revealed. While the Program Manager of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) National Viral Hepatitis Control Program Dr. Atsu…

Liver transplant surgery involves replacing a diseased liver with a healthy liver from a living or deceased donor. Recovery can take up to 1 year and 5-year survival rates can be as high as 75%.One person will work with a multidisciplinary…

DANVILLE, Pennsylvania – Using data from Geisinger's MyCode community health initiative, researchers found genetic changes associated with protection against liver disease, including non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and cirrhosis.…

Alcohol-related liver disease, or ARLD, is triggered by excessive alcohol consumption. There are three main stages of this condition which vary in severity and symptoms. A sign that could arouse suspicion can crop up in your daily life…

Expert Market Research's new report titled "Global liver health supplements market Report and Forecast 2022-2027', gives an in-depth analysis of the Global Liver Health Supplements Market, assessing the market based on its segments such…

Doctors and researchers from the Transplant Center at UK HealthCare and the Markey Cancer Center at the University of Kentucky conducted a study of patients over the age of 70 with a type of liver cancer called hepatocellular…

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on the daily lives of patients with chronic liver disease, according to a global cross-sectional…

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Bergamot is a yellow citrus fruit native to the southern region of Italy. The fruit contains many natural substances that can be beneficial to health. Although more research is needed, there is some evidence to suggest that bergamot may…

Expert Market Research's new report titled 'Global Liver Health Supplements Market Report and Forecast 2022-2027', gives an in-depth analysis of the global liver health supplements market, assessing the market in based on its…

July 25, 2022 by Amy Greenbourg 3 Minimum readingIn honor of World Hepatitis Day on July 28, gastroenterologist and hepatology specialist DR TAN POH SENG sheds light on viral hepatitis and what you can do to prevent this type of…

New rapid blood tests that can detect liver disease at its earliest stage could bring relief to 20 million BritonsThe new blood test only takes a few minutes and is very sensitive Traditional blood tests can only detect the…

Artificial liver support systems can simulate certain functions of a person's liver. They can be used as a bridge treatment for people with liver disease until they recover or receive a transplant.According to the Centers for Disease…

The main drivers of liver cancer are changing globally, with fewer cases caused by viral hepatitis but more linked to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) or heavy alcohol consumption, according to a new report published…

(Boston)—Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is recognized as one of the leading causes of chronic liver disease, affecting more than 25% of the US and global population. One in four people with NAFLD have non-alcoholic…

The global liver health supplements market the size is estimated at 827.24 million USD in 2020 and can reach $1,077.28 million, with a CAGR of 4.5% from 2021 to 2027. The liver is the largest internal organ that typically finds…

Patients with systemic sclerosis-related interstitial lung disease (ILD) continued to see less progression when treated with nintedanib (Ofev) in…

Your stomach can tell you a lot about your health. The pain, nausea, or cramps could be from that sketchy lobster roll you ate for lunch or the gastrointestinal bug your child…

According to a meta-analysis of clinical trials, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) had a more favorable safety profile for advanced liver cancer…

Researchers have established a link between primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and ulcerative colitis (UC). PSC is a rare disease that causes scarring in the bile ducts of the liver.Scarring can ultimately lead to liver damage and…

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Generally speaking, drinking alcohol is bad for your health, and the more you drink, the worse it gets. However, there may be exceptions to this general rule. This is one of the conclusions of a large study sponsored by Global Burden of…

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BEIJING AND CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CANbridge Pharmaceuticals Inc. (HKEX:1228), a leading global biopharmaceutical company based in China and the United States, engaged in the research, development and commercialization…

Hepatocellular carcinoma risk decreases after direct-acting antiviral therapy but remains high enough to warrant screening for at least 7 years afterward hepatitis C heal, according to a new report. Among patients with…

The liver is the largest organ in your body and it works hard to keep you healthy by performing over 500 essential tasks like removing toxins from your bloodstream, maintaining normal blood sugar levels and many…

Public health expert Dr. Gabriel Adakole said as the country recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government should strengthen health emergency preparedness based on a one-stop health approach. .Adakole told Tide's source in…

Madison's Frank Dungan is in need of a liver transplant, but the…

SRL Diagnostics announced Tuesday the launch of "Fatty Liver Index"; a first-line diagnostic test for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). According to the company's press release, the Fatty Liver Index (FLI) is an algorithm-based…

A new study confirms the very high risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (CHC) faced by patients cirrhosis who were cured of Hepatitis Ca finding that the researchers hope will encourage clinicians to communicate risk information to…

The parents of a 9-month-old boy who allegedly tested positive for having methamphetamine in his system last year both pleaded not guilty last week in Garland County Circuit Court to criminal charges of child exposure to!--This>…

Researchers at Mount Sinai University have found a link between prenatal exposure to various endocrine disruptors and the increasing prevalence of potentially cancerous liver disease in young people. This is the first comprehensive…

Washington— When Melissa, a nurse from the US state of Alabama, picked up her usual prescription medication for rheumatoid arthritis last week, she was told the medication was on hold while the pharmacist checked that she wasn't going to…

Contracting the hepatitis B virus (HBV) can lead to a serious liver disease known as hepatitis B infection. While the exact complications of this disease depend on the type of hepatitis B infection, liver cancer is one of the risks…

"Be aware that excessive alcohol consumption over several years can lead to a buildup of toxins in the liver," said Monika Wassermann, medical director of Olio Lusso. Worse still, drinking too much alcohol also triggers a condition known…

Harmful chemicals found in consumer and industrial products are contributing to rising rates of liver disease in children, a new study finds.The study, conducted by Mount Sinai researchers and published Wednesday in Open JAMA Network, takes…

The increasing incidence of potentially carcinogenic liver disease in children is associated with prenatal exposure to several endocrine-disrupting chemicals, Mount Sinai Scholars Report.This is the first comprehensive study of the…

The liver, which is the manufacturing center of the human body, when overwhelmed with toxins affects the metabolic processes in the body and creates several health problems. The liver is an organ of the digestive system,…

Improved overall survival was demonstrated with the combination of durvalumab and tremelimumab in patients with unresectable liver cancer treated in the phase 3 HIMALAYA study.Treatment with either a single dose combination of tremelimumab…

Hepatitis C virus. | Source: BSIP/Getty NOT33 years ago, a collective of scientists conducting research at a biotechnology company nestled in Emeryville, California discovered the existence of the Hepatitis C virus (HCV). Since…

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I was thrilled for Roth. He is not only alive, he is a recipient and witness of pure human kindness. Organs are finite resources, as are the donors - living and deceased - who are willing to share them. I also have a donor to thank. I had…

On Tuesday, June 14, Endpoints News EIC John Carroll sat down with a group of biotech executives to discuss the bear market in the industry's stocks and how they were dealing with it. Here is the conversation,…

Sonny Barger, founding member of the Hells Angels, died at the age of 83 from liver cancer.The biker,…

The risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) decreased but remained high enough to screen for in the first 7 years in some patients cured of their…

NIH scientists have found that enteric viruses such as norovirus and rotavirus can replicate and spread through saliva, making talking, coughing,…

Chronic liver disease is an extremely common disease. It is caused by a variety of factors, including a faulty gene that regulates iron absorption. He also has a range of symptoms, including elevated portal pressure and esophageal and…

MURUN, KHUVSGUL PROVINCE, MONGOLIA - Mongolia has long struggled with extraordinary rates of liver cancer - nine times the global average, according to the World Health Organization. In 2020 alone, more than 2,000 Mongols succumbed to…

Long-term use of aspirin by patients with hepatitis B can reduce liver cancer and liver disease-related deaths by 16 and 21 percent, Severance Hospital said Thursday, citing a recent study of its researchers. …

Two companies committed to making improvements for people with lung cancer, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and breast cancer have teamed up to strengthen non-invasive diagnostics for these conditions. IV Bio-holdings (IVBH),…

Listen to this article This liver health formula review is written for those looking for factual information and expert opinion on this recently released dietary supplement. If you are still unaware of this new supplement,…

As part of a major health infrastructure boost for Mohali, the AAP-led government of Punjab announced in its first budget on Monday another super-specialty medical institute for the district.Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema during the…

LONDON ― Worldwide, alcohol-free foie gras (NAFLD) has led to an increase in liver cancer deaths over the past decade, exceeding alcoholic liver disease, Hepatitis Band Hepatitis Caccording to an analysis of the Global Burden of…

Source/Disclosures Published by: Source: Younossi Z, et al. Abstract GS008. Presented at: International Liver Congress; June 22-26, 2022; London (hybrid meeting). Disclosures: Healio was unable to confirm…

A microscopic wire called a "catheter" is inserted into a blood vessel. When a substance that can block the blood vessels is introduced into the catheter, the circulation of blood and the supply of nutrients are interrupted. This…

The global liver health supplements market the size is estimated at 827.24 million USD in 2020 and can reach $1,077.28 million, with a CAGR of 4.5% from 2021 to 2027. The liver is the largest internal organ that typically finds…

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There are an estimated 40 deaths from fatty liver disease in the UK every day, but the number is rising. According to the British Liver Trust, rates of the disease have increased by 400% since 1970. Fatty liver disease is known to be…

An estimated quarter of adults in the United States have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), excess fat in liver cells that can cause chronic inflammation and liver damage, increasing the risk of liver cancer. Now, UT Southwestern…

UNSPLASH By Patricia B. Mirasol, Journalist TO AVOID liver cancer, people who are overweight, diabetic, or have high blood pressure should strive to lose enough pounds to stay within the healthy range, get…

Consuming just one sugary drink a day may increase a woman's risk of developing liver cancer, according to a…

The most studied herb for liver disease has a wide range of other therapeutic effectsMilk thistle, with its distinctive purple flowers and long, spiny leaves, has long been touted for its liver-healthy benefits and detoxifying prowess. Milk…

PRINCETON, NJ, June 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PharmaNest, an emerging leader in quantitative digital pathology and artificial intelligence, today announces that it will present, along with its collaborators, eight presentations at the…

"Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic disease caused by too much fat stored in liver cells, which is not due to alcohol," said Dr. Deborah Lee of Dr Fox Online Pharmacy. One symptom that could indicate this diagnosis is…

Oral presentation to include additional data on patient durability treated with NTLA-2001, the first-ever systemically administered live Experimental CRISPR therapySubmission must include data supporting fixed-dose selection into the…

Choline is essential for proper liver function, and research has linked choline deficiency to fatty liver disease. There is no evidence to suggest that choline can reverse fatty liver disease, but it may help prevent the disease.This…

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Three children who have undergone kidney transplants in California will likely be spared having to take anti-rejection drugs, thanks to an innovative technique that eliminates the need for lifelong immunosuppression, according to…

Susan and Jerry Widawski hold their new puppy. More than two years after his last chemotherapy infusion, Jerry Widawski is cured of cancer. (Courtesy of the Widawskis) Jerry Widawski knew the statistics were not in his favor. At…

Share on PinterestSodas are one of many foods and beverages that contain high fructose corn syrup. Dejan Beokovic/StocksyResearchers say high fructose corn syrup may increase the risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.High…

Growth hormone improves liver health in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by reducing liver fat and inflammation, according to a new study presented Tuesday, June 14 at ENDO 2022, the annual meeting of…

TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Consuming one or more sugary drinks (SSB) per day is associated with an increased risk of liver cancer, according to a study presented at NUTRITION 2022, the annual meeting of the American Society…

Researchers from the Department of Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) have identified a novel metabolic mechanism in liver cancer cells, whereby macropinocytosis,…

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common pediatric liver disease, affecting 5 to 8 million children in the United States. In NAFLD, liver cells store large droplets of fat, which can affect liver function. Doctors have…

Liver cancer is often a sequel to cirrhosis - scarring of the liver. Cirrhosis is often the result of other liver diseases, such as hepatitis, fatty liver disease, or chronic alcohol consumption. It can also be caused by other conditions,…

In most cases of cancer, the exact cause is unknown. This is because multiple factors - genetic, environmental and behavioral - often come together at the same time, making you…

Excessive alcohol consumption will eventually catch up with a person, with the liver gaining all its strength. Over time, fatty liver can develop and if the right changes are made, it can be reversibleVideo loadingVideo unavailableThe…