In complicated alcohol-related hepatitis, invasive fungal diseases — despite their low incidence — are linked to a markedly higher mortality risk than bacterial pneumonia.

A new investigational treatment targets the root cause of a life-threatening liver condition connected to obesity and diabetes, offering hope for millions of patients. Scientists at the, San Diego Sch ...

Toxic “forever chemicals” are altering human liver function at a fundamental level by triggering both fat accumulation and cancer-linked cell damage, a new study has found. Several of these ...

MiR-93 promotes fatty liver disease, but vitamin B3 can counteract its effects. This discovery suggests a new treatment ...

After a fall broke two ribs, extra-strength acetaminophen helped a Wisconsin farmer cope. Despite taking no more than four ...

Research scientists from the Indiana University School of Medicine and Regenstrief Institute have found that individuals with a parent who died from liver disease face more than double the risk of ...

Researchers from the Roger Williams Institute of Liver Studies at King's College London developed two 3D models from human tissue to understand the effects that a drug—a cyclophilin inhibitor—has on ...

Wegovy can now be used in adults with metabolic-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) who have excessive scar tissue in their liver. The FDA has expanded Wegovy use to include adults with ...

Novo Nordisk NOVO.B-1.29%decrease; red down pointing triangle shares climbed after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new indication for the Danish drugmaker’s blockbuster Wegovy ...

Novo Nordisk A/S shares advanced after the drugmaker’s blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy received US approval to treat a serious form of liver disease, beating rival Eli Lilly & Co. to the US market ...

Fatty liver disease is a health condition in which fat builds up in the liver. This fat buildup can cause inflammation and, in severe cases, liver damage. There are two main types of fatty liver ...