Rates of alcohol-induced liver disease (AILD)-related hospitalizations and liver transplants surged over the past two decades, with particularly steep increases among younger adults in recent years, ...
“This milestone would not have been possible without the dedication of countless individuals at UAB over four decades, thousands of donors and families who have given selflessly that others may live, ...
Tufts Medical Center has received approval to perform living donor liver transplants effective immediately, the health care provider announced. “By offering living donor liver transplantation, we are ...
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) -- formerly called non-alcohol related fatty liver disease (NASLD) -- is a condition in which fat builds up in your liver. Metabolic ...
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Is India facing a fatty liver epidemic? Gastroenterologist explains why young adults are at risk
In India, liver health is shifting from viral hepatitis and alcohol damage to silent threats. According to The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, about 27% of young Indian adults now have MASLD, ...
Ernest House needed a liver transplant. But a heart condition was keeping him off the transplant list. “I would have died,” he says. “There's no doubt about that. My body was failing.” A former ...
Colon cancer is increasingly affecting younger adults, often going undetected until it spreads. Andrew Sweeney, aware of his family history, was diagnosed with colon cancer after severe pain led to a ...
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