You've just finished your annual checkup and feel great about your health. Then your lab results arrive: elevated liver ...

If liver cirrhosis is diagnosed early, it can be managed with diet, physical activity and more. Along with a healthy diet, it ...

High doses of niacin supplements, far beyond daily requirements), can lead to side effects. Know why this happens ...

When it comes to most body parts, if there’s a problem, you know it. If a bone breaks, you feel it. If your gut becomes inflamed, you can expect some unpleasant G.I. symptoms. But your liver is a ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a generally healthy 73-year-old man. I recently had blood work done and was incidentally noted to have high liver tests (ALT and AST). My doctor ordered a sonogram, which said that ...

Weight gain is not solely about how you look, it changes how your body functions too. Liver is one of the first organs to ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who eat lots of high glycemic index (GI) foods not only risk gaining weight, they also run a greater risk of developing a condition that can lead to liver failure ...

Researchers investigated the link between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and high fructose corn syrup consumption. They found that consuming high amounts of fructose, especially among ...

Fatty liver is no longer limited to alcohol consumption. Early stages often show no symptoms, making awareness crucial.

Obesity, type 2 diabetes, and certain lifestyle habits can increase your risk of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). MASLD, formally called nonalcoholic fatty liver ...

High doses of vitamin B3 (niacin), often taken for longevity or cholesterol, can trigger serious liver damage. Experts warn ...