A diagnosis of serious liver disease can feel like a slow countdown. Scar tissue builds quietly, the liver stiffens, and the ...

A high-fat diet, especially one high in saturated fat and part of an overall high-calorie diet, can increase the risk of ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have developed a new, easy-to-use blood test score that ...

A study published in Gastroenterology reports that a blood test–based scoring tool can help identify previously undiagnosed alcohol-related liver disease. This noninvasive approach may ...

The long-term stasis of blood in the liver, known as chronic liver congestion, can lead to a range of diseases, some of which ...

Among patients with steatotic liver disease (SLD), patients with alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) carry the highest risk of cirrhosis, followed by those with metabolic dysfunction–associated ...

A new study reveals that a common household chemical could potentially triple your risk of serious liver scarring.

Fatty liver disease (also called steatotic liver disease) happens when too much fat builds up in your liver. It can be caused by high alcohol use or metabolic syndrome (a group of conditions like ...

Liver disease includes any condition that damages your liver. Over time, scar tissue can build up in your liver. Scarring or fibrosis can progress over many years until you develop cirrhosis—the most ...

Steatotic liver disease is an increasingly recognised comorbidity linked to HIV treatment.