The first-in-human procedures were successfully conducted at the Republican Centre of Emergency Medicine in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in collaboration with site principal investigator, interventional ...

Aug. 21, 2024 — A research team has shown the benefits of camu-camu on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. This exotic fruit reduces liver fat ... Liver Transplant Outperforms Other Therapies for ...

Donating your body to science is not a simple decision. Understanding what happens to a body when used for research is ...

Itching is a common symptom of chronic liver diseases. Treatment options include avoiding scratching, using mild soaps, applying topical creams, taking prescription oral medications, and more.

Kevin Tucker of Cumberland found himself in need of a liver transplant in July 2022 as he had cancer in his liver. Time was ...

Hepatitis C can lead to liver complications, especially when it’s chronic. You may be able to help prevent these complications by making changes to your diet, your activity level, and other factors.

A liver swap offers two patients a renewed chance at life. Surgeons at Mayo Clinic recently completed their first paired living liver donation, marking a vital milestone toward expanding lifesaving ...

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a finding that challenges conventional thinking on when people with failing heart valves but no symptoms should get surgery, a new study suggests these ...

The liver does a lot of heavy lifting. The largest internal organ, it regulates clotting and removes toxins, yet research suggests many of us live with compromised liver function — and don’t ...

The antiphospholipid syndrome associated with hepatic vein thrombosis has usually been of the primary type; that is, the American Rheumatism Association criteria for the diagnosis of systemic ...

Within the prior 24 months, I have had a financial relationship with a company producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients: Receive the the ...

The liver is located on the right side of your body. This organ can be found below the rib cage and above the stomach, kidney, and intestines in your abdomen. The liver is located in the same place ...