A new study reveals evidence that immune cells, liver cells and viral leftovers created a dangerous combination.

Each has different causes, with one commonality: Hepatitis causes your liver to get inflamed. Hepatitis disease can also sometimes be spread through sexual contact. Here’s what you need to know ...

Hepatitis is a serious condition that is often overlooked. It can negatively impact your liver and its functioning. Getting vaccinated for hepatitis helps in lowering your risk of developing ...

Researchers at Princeton and Rutgers universities have found that the hepatitis E virus -- an emerging liver virus historically found in developing countries but now on the rise in Europe -- uses ...

Caption The hepatitis E virus affects the liver. But infected liver cells secrete a viral protein that reacts with antibodies in the blood and may form complexes that can damage the filter ...

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are the two most common causes of chronic liver disease in North America. NAFLD represents a spectrum of liver lesions that ...

For those with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), indications for liver transplantation include end-stage liver failure (as suggested by a MELD score >16), the onset of liver cancer, intractable symptoms ...