Medical professionals can use an MRI to examine the structure and function of your liver. MRIs are highly accurate and don’t use radiation. However, they can be expensive and not everyone is a ...

Liver disease is a major global health concern, accounting for approximately 2 million deaths per year worldwide 1. The most common causes include alcohol misuse, obesity or viral hepatitis and in the ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that a form of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that non-invasively measures fat density in the liver corresponds ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found that the use of positron emission tomography with [18 F]FDG in combination with magnetic ...

A new compound has been invented to bind to liver cells that are in the early stages of damage, thus making it easier to pick them up using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging). As reported in the journal ...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the term for a range of conditions caused by a build‑up of fat in the liver. NAFLD develops in 4 stages: simple fatty liver (steatosis): a largely harmless ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Using magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, was more accurate and effective in measuring total body iron balance ...

Liver disease is a major global health concern, accounting for approximately 2 million deaths per year worldwide 1. The most common causes include alcohol misuse, obesity or viral hepatitis and in the ...