On St. Patrick's Day, most will celebrate the holiday in its traditional revelry, including drinking glasses of whiskey and ...

Acquired DNA mutations found in the SERPINA1 gene can protect liver cells from damage in patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin ...

Scientists discovered a way to block hepatitis B infection using an anticancer drug, offering hope for new treatments.

Fragmented sleep is associated with the pathogenesis of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is estimated to occur in up to 50% of patients with liver cirrhosis and is associated with increased morbidity and a high risk of short-term and long-term mortality.1 ...

Two common gut parasites have been found to alter the behavior and physiology of honeybees in ways that could harm the health ...

The liver is a large, glandular, vital organ divided into two main lobes with a major role in metabolism, detoxification and production of chemicals necessary for digestion. The liver is ...

Fasting is not merely “abstention from eating and drinking, but also from vain speech and foul language"... (Sahih al Bukhari ...

Creatine is a compound that is mostly found in the body's muscles and brain. Should you take a supplement to maintain your health as you age?

Hepatitis B is a liver infection that affects almost 5% of the world's population ... David about six years ago at a retreat for Weill Cornell Physiology, Biophysics and Systems Biology graduate ...

On March 6, Mrs Amber Brauer will defend her PhD thesis entitled "Metabolic interactions in the entero-hepatic cycle". Her thesis was conducted under the direction of Prof. Anne-Claude Gavin, ...

Herbal and dietary supplements account for roughly 20% of liver toxicity cases nationwide, according to 2017 research published in the journal Hepatology.