#liver disease

Alcoholism-related liver disease was a growing problem even before COVID-19, but the pandemic has dramatically added to the toll.

A Mediterranean diet could help reduce the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

Age, underlying medical conditions, race/ethnicity and economic status all play a role in determining the risk for severe illness.

People with advanced liver cirrhosis are at greater risk for severe COVID-19 illness and death.

Liver complications, heart disease and non-liver cancers also account for most deaths among people with hepatitis B or C.

The popular weed killer has been the subject of several lawsuits over its potential health effects.

Researchers compared liver-related death rates among Mexicans, Puerto Ricans and Cubans.

Rick George credits his spiritual life with seeing him through multiple health crises, including liver cancer.

Researchers urge clinicians to closely monitor their patients with HIV and chronic kidney disease.

With a grant to follow their large study population through 2021, researchers hope to gain vital new insights about HIV infection.