Cirrhosis, a chronic liver disease, progressively replaces healthy cells with scar tissue, impairing detoxification and ...

Cirrhosis is a condition in which scar tissue gradually replaces your healthy liver cells. It usually happens over a long period, often due to hepatitis, alcohol use disorder, or metabolic ...

Excessive alcohol consumption causes alcoholic liver disease, and about 20% of these cases progress to alcohol-associated ...

The paper’s authors looked back on 15 years of health data from 330,000 cirrhosis patients on commercial insurance plans. They found that alcohol-driven disease was higher among trans people ...

The root cause of cirrhosis is the accumulation of fat in liver cells, so new GLP-1 drugs targeting obesity could potentially prove useful, but for now there is no medical treatment, Aminian said ...

Cardiac cirrhosis or congestive hepatopathy is a term to describe liver disorders that occur due to underlying heart dysfunction. Learn more here.

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), also called primary biliary cirrhosis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) are characterized by the breakdown of your bile ducts.

Aminian, A., Aljabri, A., Wang, S. et al. Long-term liver outcomes after metabolic surgery in compensated cirrhosis due to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis. Nat Med , 2025 DOI: 10. ...