Dietary nutrient composition is a predictor of hospitalization or death caused by cirrhosis and liver cancer, Ioannou and colleagues report. This new finding indicates that diet could be an ...

Cirrhosis is the severe scarring or fibrosis of the liver. It happens in the late stage of liver disease and other conditions that involve liver damage. The scarring that occurs with cirrhosis is ...

Right now, patients with obesity and cirrhosis have few treatments for their progressive liver disease, but a new study ...

Weight-loss surgery lowers risk of developing complications of liver disease in patients with cirrhosis and obesity Bariatric surgery favorably influences progression of cirrhosis Date: January 27 ...