Frontiers17d
Littoral cell angioma of a huge spleen with peripheral blood pancytopenia in a 14-year-old boy: a case report and review of the literature
Upon abdominal examination, the abdomen appeared slightly bulged, with the firm spleen easily palpable, indication grade III splenomegaly, while the liver was not palpable. Surgical specimens from the ...
BBC23d
Cod liver oil: A fishy fix that had surprisingly clear health benefits
It turns out one of them did indeed pack a vitamin punch. These days, the words "cod liver oil" are vaguely sepia-tinged. They conjure up an image of a murky spoonful of something, brandished by a ...
Science-Based Medicine23d
Widespread Use of Dietary Supplements Linked to Liver Damage
Millions of Americans are taking herbal remedies that may be toxic to the liver. The NHANES survey collect a large amount of information, including detailed demographics, medical history, lifestyle ...
The Indian Express25d
Why fatty liver is on the rise among young Indians? A 21-year-old manages to fix it with diet and exercise
At 21, Aarya Keshav, a Delhi-based law student, was shocked when her seemingly harmless, dull abdominal pain turned out to be a diagnosis for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a condition in ...
Nature29d
Liver cancer articles from across Nature Portfolio
Liver cancer, or hepatic cancer, is a malignant tumour that grows on the surface or inside the liver. The leading cause is a viral infection with hepatitis B or C virus. The most frequent liver ...