By establishing an iron overload-induced hepatic ferroptosis model, scientists from Japan have identified iFerroptosis—an ...

Cell wall components from Borrelia burgdorferi lingered in the mouse liver for weeks, suggesting new therapeutic avenues for ...

The liver is one of the body's hardest working organs. It detoxifies, helps with digestion, stores nutrients, and regulates metabolism.

Regular consumption of ultra-processed foods has been linked to a higher risk of a range of severe illnesses, including ...

Rationale:The E3 ubiquitin ligase inducible degrader of the low-density lipoprotein receptor (IDOL) triggers lysosomal degradation of the low-density lipoprotein receptor. The tissue-specific effects ...

For the longest we knew that those who consume alcohol are prone to liver diseases, however, cirrhosis is rising even among ...

Doctors report a rising number of cirrhosis cases in people who don’t drink alcohol. Poor diet, obesity, and a sedentary lifestyle are major causes. Experts warn early detection and lifestyle changes ...

[1,2] In patients with liver cirrhosis who do not have detectable esophageal varices, the latter appear at a rate of nearly 5% per year. [ 3 , 4 , 5 ] Also, the size of varices tends to increase ...

A PHARMACIST has issued a warning about the world’s most used painkiller paracetamol, warning it could be “quietly harming” ...

Cirrhosis is not just from alcohol. Doctors say non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is rising. It happens from bad eating, ...

Fructose overload can lead to non-alcoholic fatty liver and cirrhosis, warns cardiologist Dr Alok Chopra. He explains how it ...

On June 5–6, the Global Think-tank on Steatotic Liver Disease1 convened a multidisciplinary group of 125 participants in Barcelona, including clinicians, patient advocates, public health experts, and ...