Acute liver failure (ALF) in children differs from that observed in adults in both the etiologic spectrum and the clinical picture. Children, particularly very young ones, do not demonstrate ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ oral Journavx (suzetrigine) to treat adults ...

Acute renal failure occurs rapidly, causing generalized symptoms, such as nausea and confusion. It is a serious condition, but it can be treated. With proper treatment, most people can survive an ...

Viral hepatitis is as much a public health problem in the UT as is tuberculosis. Hepatitis means “inflammation of the liver” ...

American Liver Foundation (ALF) is thrilled to announce the recipients of its prestigious 2024 Liver Scholar and Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Awards. These awards are part of ALF's continued ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...

Millions of patients are hospitalized for acute heart failure (AHF) every year throughout ... of HF is projected to increase. Yet, initial treatment of AHF today is similar to 40 years ago.

Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer in the world and the 16th most common in the UK, but despite its prevalence, ...

KDIGO guideline is the first specifically addressing autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and focuses on some unique aspects of management.

Srinagar: The health department has sealed a clinic in Dara Syedpora, Harwan, Srinagar following accusations of providing ...

Gastroenterology is a medical speciality that deals with the digestive system. The term “gastro” pertains to the stomach, and “entero” is related to the intestines; it also encompasses diseases of the ...

Unhealthy lifestyles, consumption of junk food and lack of exercise is leading to the issue of fatty liver disease among many young adults in India. But particularly shocking is its rising prevelance ...