Understand the TIPS procedure, a treatment for severe liver conditions that improves blood flow by creating a shunt in the liver, reducing portal hypertension risks.

Six weeks before her high school graduation, Kelsey Adams underwent a complex surgery at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta to save her liver.

Transplant surgeons at USF Health and Tampa General Hospital have successfully performed the world’s first recorded bloodless ...

New research shows bariatric surgery's powerful impact on liver health, reducing fatty liver disease risk and improving overall metabolic function in patients.

Getting rid of fatty liver disease means getting to a healthy weight through diet and exercise. Learn more about what foods you should eat, which to avoid, and other lifestyle tips to help your ...

THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Weight-loss surgery can protect the liver health of patients with obesity and fatty liver disease, a new study reports. Patients had a 72% lower risk of ...

Different types of surgery for liver cancer include removal of part of the liver (liver resection or lobectomy) or liver transplant.

Recent research suggests that a new approach could help even patients with advanced forms of fatty liver disease.

The condition of Patrolman Edward C. Callahan, 36, father of two, was listed as critical even before the famed neurosurgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital had fully assessed the damage to his ...

Liver disease is common and hard to treat. But a study shows bariatric surgery can halt its progression.

Hepatic steatosis, rising among young people due to unhealthy lifestyle choices, can lead to severe liver conditions. Reversal is possible with a balanced diet, regular exercise, gradual weight loss, ...