Genetic data linked FGF21 signalling to lower problematic alcohol use and ARLD risk. Learn how this liver–brain pathway may reshape treatment.

The liver performs over 500 essential functions, external from energy production and fat digestion to nutrient absorption – it's an unsung hero of our health. While genetics and immunity issues play a ...

2 NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK 3 Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of ...

Introduction TIPSS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt) procedures are becoming increasingly common, both for management of variceal bleeding and control of refractory ascites. Post-TIPSS ...

A study published in Gastroenterology reports that a blood test-based scoring tool can help identify previously undiagnosed ...

Nutritional assessment is central when providing nutritional care in the community and clinical settings. It includes anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, and dietary assessment. Anthropometric ...