Dr. Ben Galyardt told Newsweek: "There is no drug that will treat fatty liver. There is no surgery that will fix it." ...

A surge of stress-related drinking and alcohol-related deaths brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic in the US has not tapered ...

Given the increasing prevalence and mortality rates, targeted strategies are needed to reduce this growing health burden in ...

More information: Vrishketan Sethi et al, Trends in Hospitalizations and Liver Transplants Associated With Alcohol-Induced Liver Disease, JAMA (2024). DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.21503 ...

Deaths related to alcohol included those caused by certain forms of heart disease, liver disease, nerve damage, muscle damage ...

From 2005 to 2021, alcohol-induced liver disease (AILD)-related hospitalizations and liver transplants (LTs) increas ...

Antiviral medications for treating chronic hepatitis B and C can cause side effects such as nausea, headache, fatigue, and insomnia. Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) develops when excessive ...

The damage caused by cirrhosis can’t be undone, however, if the condition is diagnosed early and the underlying cause is ...

Obesity, alcohol use and other factors are driving up rates of fatty liver disease among American adults, new research warns.

People whose choice of alcoholic beverage is exclusively beer tend to have particularly poor diets. They also are more likely ...