A new study published in Science Advances reveals that a single gene plays a big role in how the liver stores energy, a ...

Surgeons in Southern California have performed the first human bladder transplant, introducing a new, potentially ...

A new study reveals that a single gene plays a big role in how the liver stores energy, a process that's critical for overall health and for managing diseases like type 2 diabetes. The research ...

MAIT cells are good fighters. Researchers have found that MAIT cells can respond very quickly to infections. Their speed ...

On-screen and in hospitals, fake body parts are getting more and more realistic. That helps medical students practice for ...

A pioneering research study details how the hormone FGF21 (fibroblast growth factor 21) can reverse the effects of fatty liver disease in mice. The hormone works primarily by signaling the brain to ...

Netflix is releasing the latest installment of its often compelling, sometimes controversial, docuseries "Untold." This time, ...

Grey's Anatomy's Andrew DeLuca was a fun and beloved addition to Grey's Anatomy. However, his exit from the series was ...

When the body runs low on its usual fuel — glucose — the liver makes ketones, an alternative energy source that helps power the brain. These molecules support cognitive memory, learning and ...

Each model recapitulates specific mutations, histology and the response to approved therapies found in subtypes of human liver cancers. Tumor formation was either induced by injecting a ...

Lee: Liver transplantation involves intricate anatomy, demanding precise vascular ... Lee: No. Robotic surgery complements human expertise. It enhances surgical capability but will always require ...

“(Spiny dogfish) are an interesting species; their anatomy is pretty representative of sharks (as ... the real effort began as each group worked to identify organs such as the heart, liver, brain and ...