Researchers say if their results are confirmed through further study they are optimistic the approach could be used to treat chronic infections for the first time.

Hepatitis C is curable, even if you’re struggling with addiction. In fact, you don't need to be completely sober to get treated at this clinic.

Tune announced in November it was moving into the clinic with its lead drug TUNE-401, which is aimed at treating the liver disease hepatitis B. Bellevue-based Truveta on Jan. 13 announced a $320 ...

"Scarring and liver cirrhosis from fatty liver disease. Viral causes include hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. Drugs ...

With several drugs in use that inhibit the hepatitis B virus polymerases (nucleos(t)ide analogues (or NUCs)), some argue that new direct-acting antiviral drugs, and new NUCs in particular ...

If abnormal fat build-up progresses, it can cause inflammation of the liver (hepatitis), and scarring – fibrosis, and more seriously, cirrhosis – which can lead to fatal conditions such as ...

There are many types of liver disease and while some are treatable with diet and lifestyle changes, others require lifelong ...

Chronic liver diseases, hepatitis, and alcohol use can cause cirrhosis. Without treatment, cirrhosis leads to liver failure. Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD ...

There are many reasons why your liver may become inflamed. Basically, some viruses (like viral hepatitis), excessive drinking or other toxins, or too much fat can cause liver inflammation ...

Low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a new study in mice suggests. Long-term exposure to low levels of ...

Various etiologies including viral hepatitis, alcohol-related liver disease and metabolic dysfunction-associated ... The lack of healthy control samples presents a constraint on our ability to draw ...

Akero Therapeutics reported Monday strong results from a nearly two-year, placebo-controlled study showing its drug efruxifermin reversed liver scarring in patients with cirrhosis caused by the ...