Tag: Liver

Fatty liver illness now impacts 4 in 10 U.S. adults

Weight problems, alcohol use and different elements are driving up charges of…

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Even a Little Alcohol Can Harm Your Health, Research Shows

What types of cancer does alcohol increase the risk for?Almost everyone knows…

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Studies Probe Adenovirus Link to Childhood Hepatitis Cases

For months, scientists around the world have been investigating cases of severe,…

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Liviah’s New Liver: A Family Grapples With a Girl’s Puzzling Hepatitis

It was three days before Christmas, and Elizabeth Widders was perched in…

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C.D.C. Is Investigating 109 Cases of Hepatitis in Children, Including 5 Deaths

The deaths of five children and what may be an unusual group…

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What Scientists Know About the Unusual Hepatitis Cases in Children

Where have the new cases been reported?In early April, Britain became the…

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