The numbers your doctor writes on that lab slip finally make sense.

Experts say you can't feel cholesterol building up in your arteries, but around ages 50 to 60 the levels begin to rise.

The numbers on your lab report have three clear cutoffs, and one drifts modestly with age.

Metastasis remains one of cancer’s most difficult biological transitions to capture: tumor cells must leave a primary tumor, survive circulation, enter a distant organ, and then either disappear, ...

Liver disease is on the rise worldwide. Your diet, workout routine and other health conditions can affect your risk. By Nina Agrawal The liver is a powerful organ: It filters our blood, helps maintain ...

Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA granted premarket approval to the test for Child-Pugh Class A compensated cirrhosis. A prospective trial ...

But as rates of liver disease continue to rise in the United States, research suggests that it’s more important than ever to understand the subtle signs and risk factors of liver trouble. The liver is ...

UCLA scientists have developed a simple and cost-effective blood test that, in early studies in more than 1,000 people, showed promise in detecting multiple cancers, various liver conditions, and ...

A personalized blood test known as a circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) test—which detects tiny fragments of cancer DNA circulating in the bloodstream—may help identify liver cancer recurrence earlier in ...