LOS ANGELES — People may assume that if they drink lightly during the week or month, heavy drinking on the occasional Friday or Saturday may not cause…
Scientists at Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine have identified a rare genetic variant that can directly cause metabolic dysfunction-associated…
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) driven liquid biopsy that analyzes genome…
A diet high in fat is one of the strongest contributors to liver cancer risk. New research from MIT sheds…
Gout is one of the oldest documented human illnesses. It develops when sharp crystals form inside joints, triggering intense swelling…
Liver disease most often develops due to one of three major causes: excessive alcohol use, the buildup of fat in…
Immunotherapy is a cancer treatment that harnesses the body's own immune defenses to attack tumors. It has shown remarkable success…
More than a third of the world's population is affected by metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD, the most…
Mayo Clinic researchers have pinpointed how excessive alcohol consumption contributes to fatty liver disease, a condition that affects more than…
Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the 'powerhouses' of…