Drinking alcohol if you have a large belly or diabetes more than doubles the risk of serious liver damage, while having high blood pressure and drinking nearly doubles the risk, a new study found.

Cirrhosis is a condition in which scar tissue gradually replaces your healthy liver cells. It usually happens over a long period, often due to hepatitis, alcohol use disorder, or metabolic ...

The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing ... higher levels of microplastics in brain tissue than in liver and kidney tissue. And microplastic concentrations were ...

Despite progress in AI-driven human animation, existing models often face limitations in motion realism, adaptability, and scalability. Many models struggle to generate fluid body movements and rely ...

Of course they’ve made their way into human tissue, he says. Earlier studies have found them in lungs, intestines, blood, liver and placenta. In the samples collected in 2024, concentrations of ...

A new study finds microplastics accumulate at higher levels in human brains than in the liver and kidneys. Microplastics, plastic particles fewer than 5 millimeters in size, have infiltrated the ...

Objective Liver injury impacts hepatic inflammation in part via Toll ... An informed consent was obtained from all subjects. Human hepatic myofibroblasts were isolated from livers of adult male ...

Human liver tissue was obtained from patients with ALF (n=14) undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation,4 diseased liver tissue from patients with CLD (n=10), while normal liver (NL, n=6) tissue was ...

Credit: NPS/Kurt Moses NASA scientists have uncovered significant changes in the global water cycle over the past two decades, largely driven by human activities such as agriculture. Their findings ...

Although the human brain is capable of sifting through a billion bits of information per second, scientists recently found that the top speed of human thought only comes in at roughly 10 bits per ...

"A world in which human wages crash from AI — logically, necessarily — is a world in which productivity growth goes through the roof, and prices for goods and services crash to near zero ...