Liver Disease Stories
- The latest roundtable report from the ISIC presented more findings on the link between coffee consumption and a reduced risk of all-cause mortality.
- More and more Americans in the 25 to 34 age group are dying from cirrhosis. And binge drinking may be to blame, according to researchers.
- After a long struggle with cirrhosis, 54-year-old Dawn Wright was surprised to find out that her son could be a "living donor" to help save her life.
- Go ahead and drink that third cup of coffee.
- A new study has found that a combination of chemotherapy and immunotherapy is more effective at treating liver cancer tumors than either of the treatments when used on their own.
- With rising rates of obesity in the U.S., it's important to know about the risks of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
- New research aims to finally find a way to treat and perhaps even reverse liver damage caused by acetaminophen poisoning.
- New research has suggested that it only takes about 21 instances of binge drinking before the effects of liver damage can be seen.
- Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease currently affects up to 25 percent of people in the U.S., but a natural antioxidant may prevent it.
- Over-the-counter painkillers seem harmless, but there are limits to how much you can safely take in one day.
- The holiday season can be especially brutal for your liver; here are some foods that can help get it back into shape.
- Many diseases and health conditions make it easier to bleed and bruise, which can sometimes be life-threatening if they're not addressed.