After testing two newborns 14 days after birth, the team determined that both young rats (one male, one female) had plastic ...

The two most common presentations of pancreatic cancer are abdominal or stomach pain and jaundice. Pancreas is broadly ...

Ketogenic diets show promise in affecting menstrual physiology, with increased cycle frequency and intensity observed in pre-menopausal women with obesity. Alimetry has raised an oversubscribed ...

By Mekado Murphy ‘Conclave’ | Anatomy of a Scene The director Edward Berger narrates a sequence from his film, featuring Ralph Fiennes. By Mekado Murphy ‘Smile 2’ | Anatomy of a Scene ...

Physiological traits that help Tibetan women survive at high altitudes are being selected for within the population, meaning they may be becoming more common, new research hints. Natural selection ...

Metabolic associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is one of the most prevalent chronic liver diseases, with a rising incidence worldwide. In 2024, The Food and Drug Administration in the US ...

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 ...

This work promotes a new treatment strategy for liver disease that avoids itch ... Why it matters: Bile acids play a crucial physiological role in the body, primarily in fat digestion and ...

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 ...

Without adequate hepcidin to limit iron absorption from food and iron release from stores in the liver, iron begins to accumulate to toxic levels. Fig 1 compares haemochromatosis with normal hepcidin ...

Your liver, which is the largest internal organ in your body, is responsible for a lot. It regulates blood clotting, removes toxins like alcohol from your bloodstream, helps in the production of bile ...