A newly published review in eGastroenterology compiles recent research on alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD), offering an overview of its pathogenesis and efforts to better understand this ...
Liver fibrosis is characterized by the excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix components, leading to scarring and impaired liver function. Traditionally linked to viral infections, alcohol ...
The signs of liver failure occur in stages, starting with early symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, itchiness, and yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice). As it progresses, you may experience loss of ...
In brief: How does the liver work? National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Definition & facts for Alagille syndrome. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney ...
The development of a novel, artificial intelligence (AI)-generated biotechnology has the potential to transform care options for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Maria L.
A 7% to 10% loss of body weight could decrease inflammation around your liver. It may also reverse fibrosis, or scarring, of the liver. Aim to lose about 1 to 2 pounds a week until you reach your ...
Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease where there is scarring of the lungs—called fibrosis—which makes it difficult to breathe. This is because the scarring causes the tissues in the lungs to get thick and ...