We all have a small amount of fat in our livers. That’s normal. Fatty liver disease happens when too much fat has built up in this essential organ; it’s diagnosed when fat makes up 5% of your liver’s ...

Fatty liver disease typically presents the same in both females and males. However, research has found that the risk for females rises significantly after menopause. Though fatty liver disease is much ...

Most people have never heard of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), but the progressive, rare cholestatic liver disease can cause uncomfortable and even life-altering symptoms, and if left untreated, ...

Alcohol-related liver deaths rose almost 9% per year from 2018 to 2022 Women, young adults and Indigenous people had the biggest increases Experts say long-term drinking damage may show up even years ...

Alcohol-related liver disease cases have more than doubled over the last 20 years in the U.S. — and women are especially vulnerable. Rates of liver disease dramatically increased over the past two ...

Located in the upper right portion of your abdomen, the liver stands as one of the body’s most vital organs — silently filtering toxins, producing essential proteins, and storing nutrients. When this ...

Deaths from alcohol-related liver disease are rising, especially among younger adults and women. By Dana G. Smith Alcohol-related liver disease is the leading cause of death from excessive drinking — ...

Alcohol use has been on the rise during the coronavirus pandemic. Landree Sarata was just 31 years old when she was diagnosed with end-stage liver failure after drinking nearly daily for the past ...

The morning after a night of drinking, discovering yellow-tinged eyes staring back from the bathroom mirror should trigger immediate alarm bells. This golden discoloration, medically known as jaundice ...

Etonogestrel-releasing contraceptive implants in women with sickle cell disease significantly reduced pain intensity and frequency of pain crises over 12 months, with no adverse changes in metabolic ...

Explore the critical connection between alcohol consumption, liver cirrhosis, and the urgent need for early intervention and ...

Most people have never heard of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), but the progressive, rare cholestatic liver disease can cause uncomfortable and even life-altering symptoms, and if left untreated, ...