Hepatic encephalopathy is caused by the accumulation of gut-derived toxic substances, such as ammonia, in the bloodstream that are normally removed by the liver. Treatment usually consists of ...

Experts have been trying to find ways to help people who are most at risk for liver cancer. One study explored the use of statins, a class of medications typically used to lower LDL cholesterol ...

"Targeted drugs to prevent chronic liver disease progression currently do not exist. In this study, we have shown the potential of the drug YAQ-005 in protecting the liver from the toxic effects ...

Here is a list of some unhealthy habits that you should be aware of as they can lead towards liver damage. Heavy alcohol consumption is the most leading cause of liver damage. An excess amount of ...

Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a significant concern in clinical practice, arising from medications, herbs, and dietary ...