In short, this study shows that beta-blockers may do more than just lower blood pressure. They might also fight harmful ...

For the first time, a team of Inserm researchers from the Physics for Medicine Institute (Inserm/ESPCI Paris-PSL/CNRS) has succeeded in mapping the blood flow of an entire organ in animals (heart, ...

What Is a Liver Ultrasound? A liver ultrasound is a type of abdominal ultrasound, an imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the organs and structures in your abdomen, ...

Fatty Liver and High Blood Pressure: What’s the Link? Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is associated with high blood pressure, or hypertension, but the cause-effect ...

Fatty liver disease has also affected many victims who never consume alcohol. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, also known ...

Most of the enzymes involved in drug metabolism are present in the liver. This means the liver plays a key role in drug metabolism. Drug metabolism occurs when the body chemically alters drugs so it ...

One of the lesser understood dilemmas of OLT is the phenomenon of the PNFG, the graft that despite all efforts by organ recovery and transplant teams to ensure its viability, fails to function. In ...

Harvard researchers uncover how gut-liver metabolites shape insulin response and fat metabolism, revealing a promising ...

Skin manifestations of liver diseases are varied and serve as warning signals for the underlying pathology. Early recognition may result in early diagnosis and timely management. Here are four common ...