Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Key Takeaways Apple cider vinegar is thought to reduce the risk of metabolic ...

The liver is the largest internal organ in the body, and it’s got major jobs to do. The organ plays crucial roles in body processes such as optimizing metabolism, eliminating toxins, storing nutrients ...

Routine blood tests are increasingly detecting elevated liver enzymes, which may signal liver stress or damage. While mild ...

Fatty liver disease (also called steatotic liver disease) happens when too much fat builds up in your liver. It can be caused by high alcohol use or metabolic syndrome (a group of conditions like ...

New research suggests sorbitol, a common sugar-free sweetener, can be converted into fructose in the liver, potentially stressing it in ways similar to regular sugar, especially when consumed in ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects nearly one in three adults around the globe. It starts when fat builds up inside the liver’s cells. Over time, this buildup can ...

Fatty liver disease, and particularly non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is widely recognized for its link with liver function and supposed involvement in hair maintenance. While the ...

Lifestyle-related liver diseases, linked to obesity and alcohol consumption, are increasing, says Professor Pierce Chow from ...

A multicenter study led by UC Davis Health has tested a new treatment designed to improve care for people with a rare liver ...

Liver cancer stands among the most aggressive forms of the disease, often presenting no symptoms until it reaches advanced stages when treatment options become severely limited. This silent ...

Persistently elevated liver enzymes may be caused by certain types of cancer, including liver, colon, breast, stomach, pancreas, and skin cancers. Liver enzymes are proteins produced by your liver.

Healthcare professionals may identify the condition in its later stages, when it’s more likely that you would experience symptoms. Fatty liver disease rarely causes symptoms unless it progresses to ...