Bile duct inflammation and scarring, known as cholangiopathies, can disrupt bile flow, leading to liver damage and ...

For anyone who consumes alcohol, understanding these five serious liver conditions is crucial before the damage becomes ...

As your liver attempts to heal from repeated alcohol-induced damage, it forms scar tissue through a process medical experts call fibrosis. This natural healing response can eventually impede ...

People who used lipophilic (fat-soluble) statins like atorvastatin and simvastatin had the greatest outcomes and ...

Cirrhosis is a progressive disease, but with early detection and lifestyle changes, its progression can be slowed. In severe ...

A recent study found that 80% of Indian IT professionals have fatty liver due to a sedentary lifestyle, poor diet, and work ...

As the Mayo Clinic explains, “each time the liver is injured—whether by alcohol use disorder or another cause, such as infection—it tries to repair itself. In the process, scar tissue forms.” ...

When mothers eat a diet high in fat and sugars, their unborn babies can develop liver stress that continues into early life. A new study published in the journal Liver International sheds light on ...

Participants on statins also had better outcomes for liver fibrosis, which is a buildup of scar tissue that can make it hard for the liver to function. Chronic liver disease has to do with a slow ...