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Legendary HK actor Ng Man Tat dies of liver cancer at 68

Legendary Hong Kong actor Ng Man Tat has died of liver cancer at the age of 68 in Hong Kong.

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Chinese surgeons to train Pakistanis in liver transplant surgeries

ByAPDwriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,March21(APD)--AChinesedelegationofsurgeonswillconductlivertransplantsurgeriesatthePakistanInstituteofMedicalSciencesincapital

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Marriage of TCM and modern medicine effective in treating live cirrhosis

TraditionalChineseMedicine(TCM)hasbeenadvancingandevolvingforthousandsofyears.Itspractitionersarenowworkingalongsidemodernmedicalscientiststopreventandtreatdise

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Heart benefit of alcohol not seen in people with liver disease

Lighttomoderatedrinkersmayhavealowerriskofheartdiseasethanteetotalers,butanewstudysuggeststhisdoesn’tholdtrueforpeoplewithfattyliverdisease.Mostpeoplehavealittl

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Kids take on a nine-day low-sugar diet leads to less fatty liver

Anexperimentaldiet,forninedays,thatcutoutthetypeofsugarinsoftdrinks,fruitjuicesandmostprocessedfoodssignificantlyreversedthebuildupofliverfatinchildrenandadoles

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Herbal supplements linked with at least six organ transplants in Australia

At least six Australians have required organ transplants as result of taking herbal supplements over the past five years, the nation's organ donations registry revealed on Tuesday.

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China Exclusive: Chinese scientists develop bioartificial liver

​Chinese scientists have developed a new bioartificial liver that can help liver failure patients survive long enough for an organ transplant.

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Japanese researchers develop "organs-on-chips" technology for drug testing

Researchers in Japan have developed a chip that mimics human organs, a technology that could test the efficacy and side effects of drugs and speed the development of new drugs.

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China tightens checks on cod-liver oil products

China's food and drug watchdog Monday promised increased safety checks of cod-liver oil products following media exposure of the hazards of overconsumption.