Elevated liver enzymes can occur for many reasons. Most often, elevated liver enzymes are temporary and resolve on their own without treatment. Occasionally, elevated liver enzymes require ...

The research found that heavy drinkers with either diabetes, high blood pressure or a high waist circumference are as much as 2.4 times more likely to develop advanced liver disease.

Normally, it is excreted from the body without cause for alarm, but at times it can build up in high levels, indicating an underlying health condition like non-alcoholic fatty liver disease ...

Indeed, we have previously shown fibrosis stage of 2 or higher in obese patients, although levels of liver enzymes mostly stayed in the reference ranges or were only slightly elevated. Secondly ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD, is an umbrella term describing conditions related to a ...

Multidisciplinary care is needed to ensure positive maternal and fetal health outcomes, especially in complex or high-risk cases.

Alcohol-associated hepatitis is more severe than other alcohol-related liver conditions like fatty liver or cirrhosis. It develops after years of excessive drinking, often involving more than a ...

Major barriers in screening for fatty liver disease in patients with HIV included uncertainties about testing, diagnostic ...

Deaths from liver cancer in the UK are almost twice as high as they were two decades ago, according to new analysis. Cancer Research UK estimates the disease has killed more than 81,000 people in ...

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD ... including obesity, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and atherosclerosis, which are considered typical comorbidities of NAFLD.