Scientists identify measurable cellular changes that flag higher cancer risk more than a decade before tumors appear. In A ...
Lifestyle-related liver diseases, linked to obesity and alcohol consumption, are increasing, says Professor Pierce Chow from ...
MASLD and Liver Cancer: What’s the Link? Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a condition where too much fat builds up in your liver. Unlike fatty liver caused by heavy ...
Figure 1 BET inhibition is synthetic lethal to OXPHOS blockage in liver cancer. Left: GDH1-dependent glutamine metabolic remodeling upon BET inhibition. Right: “Synthetic lethality” targeting OXPHOS ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Alcohol is not the only cause of liver cancer; HBV, HCV and fatty liver disease are also risk factors. Awareness ...
Chronic liver disease develops from long-term liver damage over months to years. The most common causes are viral hepatitis and chronically high alcohol consumption. Chronic liver disease is the ...
You may not be aware that most of the medicines that have been approved for treatment are rooted in nature. For example, the bark of willow trees has been called nature’s aspirin because it contains a ...
Cirrhosis is the result of long-term liver injury where healthy tissue is replaced with scar tissue (fibrosis). Common causes of cirrhosis include alcohol use disorder (AUD), nonalcoholic fatty liver ...
Cirrhosis of the liver is a chronic and progressive disease in which healthy liver cells are slowly replaced by scar tissue, severely impairing vital liver functions such as detoxification, hormone ...
Obesity, type 2 diabetes, and certain lifestyle habits can increase your risk of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). MASLD, formally called nonalcoholic fatty liver ...
As scar tissue replaces healthy liver tissue, the liver can no longer function properly. Ascites is the accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity, causing swelling and discomfort. It’s a common ...