New Delhi [India], December 23: The liver is a vital organ responsible for numerous essential functions, including ...

An at-home liver test can check for liver disease or help monitor an ongoing condition by measuring certain proteins, enzymes, and bilirubin in your blood. Taking this test can help shed light on the ...

Doctors can diagnose fatty liver disease, now called metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), using blood tests that measure serum liver enzyme levels. Elevated enzyme levels ...

No single blood test can diagnose liver cancer, but liver cancer blood tests can detect signs of liver dysfunction. Depending on a person’s signs and symptoms, a doctor may recommend further testing, ...

An intelligent liver function test platform (iLFT) successfully integrated into one Scottish primary care system reduced unnecessary specialist referrals over a 5-year period, and improved triage for ...

A recent study at the Medical University of South Carolina's (MUSC) Digestive Disease Research Core Center (DDRCC) provides insight into why physicians should be cautious when using a certain liver ...

Fatty liver disease is becoming increasingly common among young adults in the United States. About 25-38% of the adult ...

While some people may have concerns about potential liver damage, more research is necessary to determine how cannabidiol (CBD) oil may affect the liver. Unlike delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, ...

Gastroenterologist Dr Salhab warns that liver cirrhosis can lead to overt hepatic encephalopathy, impacting brain function and overall well-being. Many don’t realise that cirrhosis, a severe form of ...