Bile duct inflammation and scarring, known as cholangiopathies, can disrupt bile flow, leading to liver damage and ...

Previous studies supported potential link between elevated liver enzyme levels and GH and PE. However, given the transient physiological reduction of liver enzyme levels in pregnancy, little is known ...

Pregnant woman with severe intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy ... pruritus that disappears after delivery with bile acid concentration >10 μmol/L 33. Liver enzymes, such as ALT, AST, and ALP, may ...

Cod liver oil is a type of fish oil supplement with numerous health benefits. It is rich in healthy fats, vitamins, and antioxidants. Share on Pinterest Getty Images/Evgeniia Siiankovskaia Like ...

Liver disease is just one of the consequences of excessive alcohol consumption. This is especially serious because liver failure can be fatal. Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is caused by ...

In primary care, initial screening can include ultrasound and testing of liver enzyme levels. Additionally, if cardiovascular risk factors and comorbidities, such as T2D, hypertension, or obesity ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common endocrine disorder that is often associated with insulin resistance, the metabolic syndrome, altered levels of liver enzymes and the development of NASH.

Drug-induced liver injury including cholestasis is another form of acquired liver disease, accounting for approximately 2 to 5% of hospitalizations for jaundice, 10% of cases of hepatitis in all ...

Another term you may hear, cirrhosis, means the liver is heavily scarred, usually from long-term damage such as drinking too much alcohol. Your doctor may also refer to signs like yellow skin ...

Anything that can increase your risk of cancer is called a risk factor. Primary liver cancer is uncommon in the UK, but rates are increasing. There are some factors that are known to increase your ...

The global prevalence of chronic liver disease and diabetes mellitus (DM) has gradually increased potentially due to changes in diet and lifestyle. The choice of antidiabetic medications for patients ...