Your gut talks to your liver: Study reveals how microbes influence liver function through DNA 'switches'

A study led by scientists from the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) has uncovered how the gut microbiome can ...
New York Post

Alcohol-related liver and pancreas issues are on the rise among people under 40: ‘Very scary’

Life-threatening health issues caused by alcohol are on the rise among people under 40, according to a startling new study published today. Alcohol is responsible for 13.5% of deaths in people aged 20 ...
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Study: Eating This May Help Optimize Gut and Liver Health

Researchers studied a previously lesser-known link between the liver and microbiome, and the results reinforce recent ...
Medical Xpress

How shift work and irregular eating impact your liver body clock

Shift work and irregular eating patterns could affect liver function and disrupt its delicate circadian rhythm, University of Queensland researchers have found. Dr. Meltem Weger from UQ's Institute ...
Everyday Health

The Liver: What It Is and How It Functions

The liver, located in the upper right side of the abdomen, is the body’s largest organ and one of the most important. The liver performs hundreds of vital functions, including converting nutrients ...