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Signs and Symptoms of Cirrhosis
Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCirrhosis is a condition characterized by scarring of the liver that results in permanent damage. Replacement of healthy liver tissues by scar tissues...
Symptoms of Fatty Liver
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn fatty liver disease (hepatic steatosis), fat builds up in your liver and can eventually cause problems with liver function. Over time, the disease can...
Liver Failure: Acute and Chronic Damage
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Liver failure is a potentially life-threatening condition in which the liver is no longer able to service the...
What Is Ascites?
Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoVladimir Vladimirov / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Ascites is the buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity, which often...
Alcohol and Liver Effects: What’s Reversible vs. Permanent?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMedically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Alcohol can damage the liver if consumed in excess....
Causes of Liver Pain and Treatment Options
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Liver pain is typically felt in the upper right abdomen just below the rib cage. Your liver might hurt for many...
What Is Hepatitis C (HCV)?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHepatitis C is an infection caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) that is mainly transmitted through shared needles. Hepatitis C causes few (if any)...
What Is Hepatitis?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHepatitis is inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis can be acute (sudden and severe) or chronic (persistent or recurrent). Symptoms of hepatitis may...
'That pushed them over the edge': Post pandemic alcohol-related liver disease rises in Arizona
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCorrections & clarifications: Heather Hahn's name was misspelled in photo captions in an earlier...
Why People With Dementia Should Get Screened for Liver Disease
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMaskot / Getty Images Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Key Takeaways New research suggests that some...