WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBNG) -- On Monday, the U.S. House of Representatives and Congressman Josh Riley announced the passage of the Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act (H.R. 586).

Certain common foods, when consumed regularly, can pose hidden dangers to liver health. High glycemic index foods, added sugars, and unhealthy fats contribute to fat accumulation and inflammation.

Gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi highlights the importance of gut and liver health for overall well-being. He recommends incorporating three beverages into your daily routine: green tea ...

Liver fibrosis is the buildup of scar tissue in the liver, the organ that helps you digest food, store energy, and remove toxins. Liver fibrosis occurs as the organ tries to repair itself from ...

Doctors can accurately predict a person's risk of fatty liver disease as early as 16 years before symptoms develop, a new study says. A blood test looking for five specific proteins can predict ...

World Liver Day 2025: The liver is one of the most important vital organs in the human body which is responsible fro performing some of the crucial biological functions such as detoxification of ...

This has led to a surge in liver problems, especially fatty liver disease. According to Dr. Shalimar of AIIMS' Gastroenterology Department, fatty liver is rapidly rising in both urban and rural ...

Fatty liver disease is becoming one of the most common health issues in today’s fast-paced world. Once considered a concern mostly for older adults or individuals who consume alcohol excessively ...

On Monday, the House passed the Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act, which is the first bill co-sponsored by Riley to gain House approval, his office said. Riley, D-Ithaca, represents the 19th ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Liver transplants are emerging as a treatment option for colorectal cancer patients with liver metastasis who are ineligible for other surgeries. This approach ...

If we don’t act now, we could soon see liver cancer affecting people in their twenties or thirties, making early transplants a harsh reality.” Soft drinks being high in sugar and soda pose ...

It's not every day that living donor liver transplants happen, and it's even more rare when they occur between complete strangers. But when 49-year-old D’Angelo McWilliams needed a new liver and ...