The liver stands as a powerhouse organ, orchestrating a symphony of crucial functions essential for our overall health. It serves as the body’s primary detoxifier, meticulously removing harmful ...

A new study in the Journal of Hepatology reports on an auxiliary liver xenotransplant from a genetically engineered pig to a ...

A liver shrinking diet is low in calories, carbohydrates, and fats. A doctor may recommend this diet if you’re undergoing weight loss (bariatric) surgery. Your liver makes up about 2% of your body ...

LONDON — A low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet significantly improved nonalcoholic fatty liver disease activity score and HbA1c more than a high-carbohydrate, low-fat diet in people with type 2 diabetes ...

Your liver can heal, but rising risks from alcohol and fatty liver disease are hitting the young hard. Learn simple steps to ...

MANY reports have been published regarding the outcome of liver-function tests both in healthy persons and in those with pathologic states. The data have shown considerable variation from one study to ...

Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, occurs when glucose levels fall below 70 mg/dL, critically affecting brain function and ...

The first ever transplantation of a pig's liver into a living person helps us better understand how animal organs can be used ...

A Harvard-trained gastroenterologist shares 5 simple ways to check for fatty liver at home. From waistline changes and ...