This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Think of the liver as your body’s washing machine. When liver health is strong, it functions as a detoxification system that helps metabolize and clear ...

Popular weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are also good for the liver, according to new research. GLP-1 medicines improve liver health — regardless of weight loss, say scientists. Canadian ...

Plus, the morning meals that do the most damage.

Almonds are rich in vitamin E, healthy fats, and antioxidants—all of which support optimal liver function. These nutrients aid in fat metabolism within the liver and help prevent fat accumulation, a ...

Cannabis use is associated with a decrease in the prevalence of steatohepatitis and a slowing of its progression in patients with obesity, results from a retrospective cohort study show. This suggests ...

Liver Health Supplements: Fatty liver disease is a rapidly growing health problem. This condition causes abnormal fat accumulation in the liver, damaging the organ. It's commonly called non-alcoholic ...

Researchers from Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) in Spain have identified an effective strategy to reduce structural liver damage and improve hepatic vascular function in cirrhosis. The ...

Small changes, like replacing unhealthy drinks with better options, can make a big difference in gut and liver health.

A local research study led by scientists from the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) has uncovered how the gut ...

A pioneering research study details how the hormone FGF21 (fibroblast growth factor 21) can reverse the effects of fatty liver disease in mice. The hormone works primarily by signaling the brain to ...

One reason why our livers excel at clearing waste from our blood system is that the organ functions according to three key "zones" that perform specific major tasks. So, if scientists hope to create ...