Uncover what drives alcoholic hepatitis, how it’s detected, and why stopping alcohol is vital for better health and recovery.

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Prolonged alcohol use can scar the liver, but treatment and staying alcohol-free may help prevent life-threatening problems.

Liver diseases are rising globally, claiming over 2 million lives annually, with viral hepatitis and alcoholic liver disease ...

Hepatitis can also occur from chronic alcohol misuse — drinking high amounts for a long time. Liver damage caused by alcohol-associated hepatitis may be reversible when you quit drinking.

A Canadian study finds alcohol-associated pancreatitis and liver disease rising sharply among adolescents and young adults, ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Liver inflammation describes a condition commonly known as hepatitis. While people often take hepatitis to mean viral hepatitis (such as hepatitis A, B, or C), ...

Hepatitis A and hepatitis E are viral infections that primarily affect the liver and are transmitted through the fecal-oral ...

The demand for liver transplants among younger people is on the rise in Colorado and around the country due to an increase in ...

Alcoholic hepatitis is a severe form of alcohol-related liver injury and one of the most frequent liver presentations seen by acute medical services. The condition typically affects young and ...

The company is hoping to close its seed funding round in the next six months and aims to be in a position to seek regulatory approval for its lead asset, PLX888, in acute alcoholic hepatitis in 2023.