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 ...

A study by Keck Medicine of USC has found that alcohol consumption significantly increases the risk of advanced liver disease ...

The research, published recently in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, found that people with belly fat or ...

The risk of serious liver damage from alcohol is more than twice as high for people with belly fat and diabetes, a new study found.

Loneliness and social isolation have been linked to an elevated risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according ...

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 ...

Interestingly, the other two common cardiometabolic risk factors—high triglycerides (a type of fat in the blood) and low HDL ...

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.

A study from Keck Medicine of USC found that heavy drinkers with diabetes, high blood pressure, or a large waistline are up to 2.4 times more likely to develop advanced liver disease. These conditions ...

Loneliness and social isolation significantly increase the risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), ...