The bench-to-bedside journey is remarkable ... Combining such drugs is challenging due to side effects such as fatigue, gastrointestinal issues or liver toxicity. Our novel intermittent dosing allowed ...

Weight-loss surgery lowers risk of developing complications of liver disease in patients with cirrhosis and obesity Bariatric surgery favorably influences progression of cirrhosis Date: January 27 ...

A Cleveland Clinic study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future risk of developing serious liver ...

Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) describes any type of liver disease that occurs because of chronic or excessive alcohol consumption. In the early stages of ALD, quitting alcohol can lead to ...

Patients who receive liver cancer treatments, including surgery and chemotherapy, experience several typical side effects. The side effects from surgery and chemotherapy differ according to the ...

Liquid biopsy is one of them. A traditional biopsy usually involves taking a tiny tissue sample from the body to diagnose a disease and to understand the extent of its progression. But liquid ...

The lure of booze on dark winter days is great. But don’t despair. There’s plenty we can do to keep our liver in tip-top condition without abstaining completely. We often take our brilliant ...

A lung biopsy involves the removal of tissue or growths from the lungs. A doctor will use special devices, such as a fine needle, to remove the sample. A lung biopsy can help diagnose lung ...

The father was found at his son’s bedside. One victim told a relative that he did not want to evacuate. He died trying to fight the blaze that consumed his home of more than 50 years.