It's well-documented that Americans began drinking more during the pandemic. In Wisconsin, alcohol-related deaths increased ...

A hepatocellular carcinoma risk score using routine clinical data outdid the FIB-4 alone in identifying at-risk patients without viral hepatitis or cirrhosis.

Furthermore, in another study conducted in Brazil, which assessed 90-day mortality among individuals admitted for decompensated cirrhosis (with HCV and alcohol also serving as the primary etiologies) ...

All participants had cirrhosis mainly due to excessive alcohol intake or chronic viral hepatitis. Participants were classed as having acute (13 studies), chronic (7 studies), or minimal (8 studies) ...

Many people with compensated cirrhosis have no symptoms or only mild issues like tiredness or bloating. Research published in The New England Journal of Medicine has shown that people with compensated ...

Survival probability was 96% at 3 years, 91% at 5 years, and 79% at 10 years unless decompensation ensued, in which case survival fell to 50% at year 5. The annual mortality rate was 1.9% during ...

Alcohol-associated liver disease mortality doubled from 1999 to 2022, with pronounced increases among women, younger adults, and American Indian and Alaska Native populations, according to study ...

Alcohol-related liver disease progresses in stages. At first, fat begins to accumulate in the liver (fatty liver), often without any noticeable symptoms and is reversible if drinking stops.

The following highlights showcase late-breaking research presented at the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) ...

Alcohol-related liver disease deaths are increasing rapidly among women and young adults, according to new research. Researchers from the Universities Havard, Stanford and Southern California (USC) ...

Researchers reaffirmed the need to distinguish between steatotic liver disease subtypes, as some could be tied to especially high liver risks in a large retrospective cohort study. Compared with ...

ALCOHOL-related liver disease (ALD) is a growing global health concern, responsible for significant illness, early death, and a heavy burden on health-care systems. As a preventable condition closely ...