Altimmune said on Friday its experimental liver disease drug improved signs of scarring and health of the organ after 48 weeks of treatment in a mid-stage study. The company plans to start a ...

Cirrhosis is severe scarring of your liver that can lead to serious complications, like kidney failure or even death. Cirrhosis is divided into two stages: compensated and decompensated cirrhosis.

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Tylenol overdose is one of the leading causes of liver injury requiring liver transplantation. Elena Merkulova/iStock via Getty Images The liver is known for its ability to regenerate. It can ...

Shares of Altimmune, Inc. (ALT) jumped 16% in premarket trading on Friday after it reported positive topline results from its ...

It is worthwhile to give patients expensive new drugs that can cure their hepatitis C much earlier than some insurers are now willing to pay for them, according to a UC San Francisco study that models ...

When you think of exercise, different kinds of routines may come to mind. Here is the best way to build muscle, boost ...

Cirrhosis of the liver is a serious condition, causing scarring and permanent damage to the liver. Life expectancy depends on the stage and type of liver cirrhosis, but it may vary between roughly ...

How Black Americans with liver cancer can find the best treatment options and support after a late-stage diagnosis. For a Black person who learns they have late-stage liver cancer, the diagnosis can ...

At the Liver Meeting sponsored by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, investigators presented new insights into how the immune makeup of fibrotic tissue may influence ...