Q: I had blood work done as part of my routine physical. My bilirubin level was slightly above normal. All my other tests, ...

A new blood test can detect a precursor to liver disease, which can in turn be a harbinger of cancer. The hope is that the test could help prevent liver cancer before it occurs. The test uses a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A blood test looking for five specific proteins can predict metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, more ...

A novel artificial intelligence blood testing technology developed and used by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center to successfully detect lung cancer in a 2021 study has now detected more than 80% of ...

The European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) on Friday recommended that women taking Gedeon Richter's Esmya (ulipristal) to treat uterine fibroids undergo ...

Hemochromatosis is a disorder that causes your body to absorb too much iron. Blood tests that measure iron levels in your blood and liver can help diagnose the condition. The medical disorder ...

Screening tests check for a condition, like cancer, in people who don’t have any signs or symptoms. There aren’t any screening tests for people who are at average risk for liver cancer. So, the best ...

Assessing the toxicity of food contaminants—including carcinogenic potential—is a major challenge in evaluating the risks associated with exposure. In recent years, as part of efforts to reduce animal ...

If you notice your waistline increasing, especially if you also have diabetes, hypertension, or abnormal cholesterol levels, ...

Patients with MASLD often underreport alcohol use and even modest intake can block improvement. Drs VanWagner and Ajmera ...

A laboratory-grown mini liver model uniquely created with liver cells and a synthetic nanoscaffold has shown to be effective in mimicking the liver, promising a new and more effective testing method ...