Liver Hepatology

San Jose employee who tested positive may have put 4,000 at risk

Blood analysis can diagnose disease before symptoms occur, experts say

Last call at any British pub can be like a contact sport, with a crush of drunken customers suddenly heaving toward the bar in quest of one last round.

A new report, published in the August edition of the journal Hepatology, boils down the findings from 10 studies on coffee and liver cancer

Millions ingest fluke in Southeast Asia, where bug is common, experts say

FDA has cleared for marketing the INRange Systems' Electronic Medication Management Assistant (EMMA), a programmable device that stores and dispenses prescription medication for patients' use in the home.

Chronic hepatitis B affects a substantial number of people in the United States. Vaccination is the best prevention. Five vaccines are on the market.

4,500 people may have been exposed during procedures, authorities say

The liver makes more enzymes to eliminate the toxic substances and, in the process, eliminates more warfarin

The effects of cigarettes on other drug-metabolizing enzymes are not well studied...Secondhand Smoke... Effects on Metabolism