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Signs and Symptoms of Cirrhosis
Health via Yahoo News· 9 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...
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)...
Causes of Liver Pain and Treatment Options
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 month 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 Ascites?
Health via Yahoo News· 3 weeks 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· 3 months agoMedically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Alcohol can damage the liver if consumed in excess....
Which Types of Hepatitis Have Higher Complications?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUnderstanding What’s Worse in Terms of Curability Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Hepatitis is a disease that causes inflammation of the liver....
Hematemesis (Vomiting Blood)
Health via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoyellowpicturestudio / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Hematemesis is a medical term for vomiting blood. Blood is typically bright...
What Is Cirrhosis?
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCirrhosis is a condition that causes extreme scarring and damage to the liver. Scarring replaces healthy tissue in your liver with hard scar tissue, making it difficult for your liver to function ...
Why People With Dementia Should Get Screened for Liver Disease
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMaskot / Getty Images Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Key Takeaways New research suggests that some...
