An ambitious study has explored how the oral microbiome may affect our metabolic health, raising hopes that conditions like ...

As a hepatologist, Aleksander Krag has always sought to improve the prognosis of patients with liver disease, whom, he tells The Lancet, he often thinks of as a fictional patient he calls “Henry”. His ...

A new study by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai overturns a longstanding assumption about how mRNA ...

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most difficult cancers to treat, in large part because tumors do not exist in isolation.

Across the WHO European region, liver diseases such as cirrhosis and liver cancer are responsible for hundreds of deaths each ...

“Cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, cauliflower, kale, cabbage, and brussels sprouts are some of the best foods you can ...

Trying to untangle a knot in a mess of strings can be frustrating and time-consuming. But not so for molecular ...

When the liver fails, toxins - such as ammonia - that should be filtered from the blood build up and reach the brain.

Following the success of the first volume of this Research Topic, which resulted in 17 published articles, this second edition continues to explore safe and ...

Scientists call the vast community that carries out this work the necrobiome – a shifting cast of microbes, insects, ...