Routine blood tests are increasingly detecting elevated liver enzymes, which may signal liver stress or damage. While mild increases can be harmless, persistently high or rapidly rising levels, ...
Obesity is a global epidemic and a major cause of morbidity and mortality because it increases the risk for comorbidities, ...
But new research suggests that a simple blood test may be able to predict osteoporosis risk, allowing doctors to intervene ...
One of the biggest risk factors for developing liver cancer is a high-fat diet. A new study from MIT reveals how a fatty diet ...
December is a time when many of us drink more than normal - that extra glass of mulled wine after the carol concert, the ...
This discovery might leave a bad taste in your mouth. A new study found that a popular low-calorie sweetener commonly used in sugar-free gum, candies and diet-friendly baked goods may increase your ...
A health condition many people have never heard of has become one of the most common liver diseases in the United States. Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD, often ...
After Intellia Therapeutics paused a pair of phase 3 trials for its CRISPR therapy in response to a liver safety signal, the FDA has made things official by placing the studies under a clinical hold.
The humble henna plant, famed for its vibrant dye, could hold the key to healing scarred livers. In a new study, researchers have found that its active compound, lawsone, may stop and even reverse ...
New research connects coffee with liver health benefits. While there are some caveats, a doctor and a dietitian explain the findings. Below, experts explain the findings and how they may affect your ...
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 ...
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