For patients with hepatitis B virus, alcohol is associated with dose-dependent increased risks for cirrhosis and ...

Akero Therapeutics shares traded near their all-time high as the drugmaker reported positive results in a study of its treatment for liver disease.

By Sriparna Roy (Reuters) -Akero Therapeutics shares gained 106% before the bell on Monday, after its lead drug showed it can ...

The American Cancer Society’s estimates for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) in the United States for 2025 (including both children and adults) are: About 6,100 new cases of ALL (3,450 in males and ...

One system indirectly impacted by liver disease is the central nervous system, and most specifically the brain. During an acute or chronic hepatitis infection, toxic substances from the liver can ...

There have been calls to blow the whole thing up with India’s biggest names exposed in brutal fashion back home. The series came down to the last day of play on Sunday, but there was no denying ...

Kidney failure symptoms may begin so gradually that you don't really notice swelling, joint pain, or changes in how you urinate (pee). Or, you may think that itchy skin and other signs are due to ...

Kidney failure may occur due to acute (sudden) or chronic causes. As a chronic condition, kidney failure is the final stage of chronic kidney disease. Medical professionals also refer to it as end ...

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It happens in the late stage of liver disease and other conditions that involve liver damage. The scarring that occurs with cirrhosis is usually irreversible, but treatment can help manage it.

Fatty liver disease is a growing health concern worldwide, affecting millions of people. With a current global population of eight billion, the number of people affected is estimated to be 25% ...

Liver disease is any disease that directly affects your liver. Unlike acute liver failure, which happens suddenly, liver disease progresses slowly over time. Some types of liver disease ...