“The biggest misconception about vulvar and vaginal anatomy is that the terms ‘vulva’ and ‘vagina’ are interchangeable, when in fact they refer to distinct anatomical structures,” says Dr. McBride.

As multiple companies vie to expand on Alnylam’s success in commercializing RNAi therapeutics, the pioneering company has set a goal of targeting small interfering RNA to any tissue by 2030.

This is what keeps your liver in working order, plus how alcohol, viruses, unhealthy foods and some supplements get in the way. Use these tips to keep it healthy.

Semaglutide injections reversed some cases of MASH liver disease in clinical trials, reducing inflammation in 62.9% of patients and offering new hope for those with the life-threatening condition.

A genetically modified mini pig’s liver was able to function in the body of a brain-dead patient throughout a 10-day experiment.

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Explore how the liver functions, common liver conditions, and tips to maintain liver health through lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and responsible alcohol use.

For the first time, scientists are attempting to grow a new, miniature liver inside of a person. It sounds like science fiction; in fact, the idea was the plot of a Grey’s Anatomy episode that ...

Hepatic lobule anatomy with anatomic liver unit structure outline diagram. Labeled educational scheme with human organ hepatic artery, portal vein and gall bladder medical parts vector illustration.

The donor liver anatomy has to match hers for the transplant to be successful. The potential donor will not have to pay for these tests; McCourt Springman's insurance pays.

The liver is shaped like a half-moon and is your body's largest solid organ. Check out our interactive 3-D diagram and learn how this organ is vital to the functioning of the metabolic and immune ...