A new cancer breakthrough could prove to be a gamechanger for preventing the spread of breast cancer to other vital organs ...

The supplement industry is booming—but so are serious health issues tied to taking these pills and powders. Here’s what ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Clubbed nails, also known as digital clubbing or Hippocratic fingers, describe a ...

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

Researchers describe successful tumor removal through the use of immunotherapy and targeted radiation therapy (TARE), in a patient previously considered ineligible for the procedure.

If insulin can’t get out of blood vessels, it can’t act in its target tissues. “Endothelial cells are full of insulin ...

The hormone adrenomedullin disrupts insulin signaling in blood vessel cells, contributing to systemic insulin resistance in obesity-associated type 2 diabetes, according to a new study. Blocking ...

Some people have pain in the area of the liver or neck. The abscess can be drained to provide relief. Budd-Chiari syndrome is an uncommon disorder resulting from a narrowing of the veins that ...

Bulging blood vessels can appear on the forehead, especially as people age. High blood pressure, stress, sun exposure, vein dysfunction, pregnancy, and other factors can contribute to the ...

A Cleveland Clinic study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future risk of developing serious ...

When localized HCC is discovered in patients with preserved liver function and no portal hypertension, resection is the preferred treatment If resection is not possible (e.g. because of poor liver ...