Sarepta shares fall 7% after gene therapy maker pauses Elevidys shipments in USShares of Sarepta Therapeutics fell nearly 7% on Tuesday after the company agreed to comply with the U.S. health regulator's request to pau...
22 Jul, 2025, 07.20 PM IST
Tamil director Suresh Sangaiah succumbs to liver failure: 9 liver cirrhosis symptoms to watch out forRenowned Tamil filmmaker Suresh Sangaiah passed away in Chennai on Friday, November 15, at the Rajiv Gandhi Hospital, following a lengthy s...
16 Nov, 2024, 10.51 AM IST
38 per cent of Indians suffer from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: ReportThe cause of 'fatty liver' or 'steatohepatitis' is the recent westernisation of our diets which involves increased intake of fast food, lac...
02 Aug, 2023, 07.48 PM IST
38% of Indians have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, says AIIMS studyThe phenomenon is not restricted to adults, but affects nearly 35 per cent of the children as well, says the study published in the Journal...
28 Jul, 2023, 06.36 PM IST
Odia actor Pintu Nanda passes away at 45, industry colleagues Sidhant Mohapatra, Sritam Das pay tributeNanda was suffering from acute liver failure and was in search of a donor.
02 Mar, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
33 countries report 650 cases of mysterious hepatitis in kids: WHOOut of the 650 probable cases, at least 38 (6 per cent) children have required transplants, and nine (1 per cent) deaths have been reported...
29 May, 2022, 10.23 PM IST
World Liver Day: Warning signs won’t show until it’s too late, some conditions can be reversed with good habitsThe WHO says one in five Indians is likely to suffer from a liver disease.
19 Apr, 2022, 07.44 PM IST
Too much 'giloy' can do more harm than good: StudyGiloy, also known as 'Amrita' or 'Guduchi' in Hindi, is an herb that helps improve digestion and boost immunity. It has heart-shaped leaves...
16 Jan, 2022, 10.54 AM IST
Over 100 liver transplantations done in 10 years: ILBSSeveral pediatric liver transplants that took place at the ILBS were because of the help of the "government or crowd funding", according to...
09 Mar, 2021, 10.21 PM IST
Dark urine, nausea, abdominal pain? Get checked for hepatitis, it is more dangerous than you thinkHepatitis signs can be asymptomatic, and damage the liver over time leading to cirrhosis.
27 Jul, 2018, 05.58 PM IST
Belle Vue Clinic & Medanta-Medicity to set up advanced Liver Clinic in Eastern IndiaThe Medanta Liver Team, having performed nearly 2,500 liver transplants, runs one of the world’s largest liver transplant centres, with mor...
09 Nov, 2016, 05.30 PM IST
More younger patients are coming with liver disease: Dr Neerav Goyal, Apollo HospitalFatty liver disease progression and alcohol induced liver damage can be improved with lifestyle modifications and abstinence respectively.
28 Sep, 2016, 09.51 PM IST
Pandorum gets to the liver of things nowThe biotechnology startup has developed artificial tissue that performs the functions of the human liver, marking a development that is a f...
23 Dec, 2015, 11.51 AM IST
- 75% of Indian population unaware of hepatitis
"The need of setting up a registry was felt as over 75 per cent of the people in India do not even know that a disease like hepatitis exist...
31 Jul, 2015, 09.49 PM IST
AIMS performs Kerala's first small bowel transplantationThe transplantation surgery, lasting six hours, was performed on a 37-year-old woman, Seena Shojan of Irinjalakuda on January 5.
20 Jan, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
India has the second highest number of Hepatitis B infectedEvery year, nearly 600,000 patients die from HBV infection in the region but the govt doesnt yet have national policies relating to screeni...
27 Jul, 2014, 05.50 PM IST
Human stem cells help regenerate liver function in miceResearchers have successfully transplanted derived functional hepatocytes from human stem cells into mice with acute liver injury.
28 Jul, 2013, 06.37 PM IST