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Study: Global and national trends in alcohol-attributable deaths from 1990 to 2023 and projections to 2050. Image Credit: Explode / Shutterstock

September 2, 2026

While deaths from several alcohol-attributable conditions have fallen globally, one cancer followed a strikingly different trajectory during the…

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Natural hormone activates brain-to-liver signaling pathway to suppress liver inflammation

August 10, 2026

Researchers at McMaster University have discovered that a naturally occurring hormone best known for suppressing appetite and promoting weight…

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Effect of Tomato Consumption on Liver Steatosis in MASLD: A Randomized Controlled Trial (POMOSANO Study). Image Credit: Stephanie Laterza / Shuttertock

August 3, 2026

A six-week tomato-rich diet outperformed a tomato-free diet on an important marker of hepatic steatosis, pointing to a…

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Review outlines effective approaches to reduce recurrent hepatic encephalopathy

August 1, 2026

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neurologic complication of advanced liver disease, causing impaired functioning, reduced quality of life…

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AI-powered blood test detects liver cancer across distinct populations

August 1, 2026

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center validated an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered blood test that accurately detected liver cancer…

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Novel interventional approach successfully treats rare hepatic myelopathy

July 28, 2026

Hepatic myelopathy (HM) is a rare neurological complication of decompensated chronic liver disease that profoundly impairs quality of…

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Study reveals mechanism underlying HBV-induced liver inflammation

July 17, 2026

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major cause of global liver morbidity, leading to progressive necroinflammation…

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New drug candidate treats severe fatty liver disease by improving gut health

July 7, 2026

Researchers discovered that a potential drug developed at Michigan Medicine treats severe fatty liver disease by improving gut health,…

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Experts reframe steatotic liver disease as a dynamic continuum

June 30, 2026

The classification of steatotic liver disease (SLD) is undergoing a major conceptual transformation. In a recent article published…

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New study reveals a 25-year rise in alcohol-induced mortality

May 14, 2026

A new review published in the journal Addiction confirms drinking causes substantial harm to health. Some of those…

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Genetic mutation in some East Asians linked to aldehyde storm and increased liver disease risk

April 28, 2026

Many liver diseases share a common characteristic: fibrosis, that is, the progressive accumulation of scarring in the liver…

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n6™ announces strategic partnership with SeqCenter to deliver unmatched data quality in metagenomics

April 15, 2026

A research team led by the University of California, Irvine’s Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public…

Alcohol-related liver cancer deaths were falling. Then the trend reversed during the COVID-19 pandemic

Natural hormone activates brain-to-liver signaling pathway to suppress liver inflammation

Daily tomatoes lowered a key marker of liver fat in MASLD trial

Review outlines effective approaches to reduce recurrent hepatic encephalopathy

AI-powered blood test detects liver cancer across distinct populations

Novel interventional approach successfully treats rare hepatic myelopathy

Study reveals mechanism underlying HBV-induced liver inflammation

New drug candidate treats severe fatty liver disease by improving gut health

Experts reframe steatotic liver disease as a dynamic continuum

New research maps the biological toll of drinking

Biliary epithelial cells found to actively prevent liver fibrosis development

Gut-liver changes drive foodborne infection severity in fatty liver disease