Fatty liver disease is when too much fat builds up in the liver. The liver is the body's filter. It helps clean the blood, store energy and process nutrients. If too much fat stays in the liver, it ...

The encouraging news is that liver damage can often be reversed with timely lifestyle changes, risk-factor control, and appropriate treatment.

The initiative screened hundreds of women through specialized FibroScan camps, while also spreading awareness about lifestyle ...

1 Ultrasound Department, Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China Objective This study aimed to assess the accuracy of staging liver fibrosis in patients with ...

Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) executives used a presentation at the Citizens Life Sciences Conference to outline recent clinical results and development plans for pemvidutide, the company’s lead drug ...

Noida: Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) in Greater Noida is carrying out an ‘Obesity Week' awareness campaign from March 9 to 14 to pro.

Introduction Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly are common imaging findings prompting a referral from primary care. The prevalence of splenomegaly in the general population has been reported between 2-3%.

Liver fibrosis should be assessed in all individuals with chronic liver disease as it predicts the risk of future liver-related morbidity and thus need for treatment, monitoring and surveillance.