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When the liver isn’t working properly, it can lead to hepatic encephalopathy. This is a serious condition that can affect how the brain works. In many cases, a liver transplant becomes necessary to resolve this …

Cholestatic liver diseases are a group of liver disorders where the flow of bile is reduced or blocked. Bile is fluid  produced by by the liver that helps digest fats and remove waste from the …

The liver and kidneys are two of the body’s most vital organs, each playing a crucial role in maintaining overall health. The liver filters toxins from the blood, produces bile for digestion, and stores energy, …

The liver plays a crucial role in detoxifying the body by processing medications and other substances. However, certain drugs can cause harm to the liver, leading to a condition known as Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI). …

Hemochromatosis, often called the “iron overload” disorder, is a condition where the body absorbs too much iron from the food we eat. While iron is essential for our health, too much of it can cause …

Cirrhosis is a serious liver condition that develops over time, often leading to the need for a liver transplant. When the liver becomes severely scarred and unable to function properly, a transplant can be the …

Hepatitis C is a viral infection that primarily affects the liver, leading to inflammation and, over time, significant liver damage. If left untreated, Hepatitis C can progress to serious liver diseases, including cirrhosis and liver …

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, commonly known as NAFLD, is a growing health concern worldwide. Unlike other liver diseases caused by alcohol consumption, NAFLD occurs in people who drink little to no alcohol. It’s a condition …

Primary Biliary Cholangitis, commonly known as PBC, is a chronic liver disease that affects the small bile ducts within the liver. Over time, this condition can lead to significant liver damage, and in severe cases, …