Liver

April 21, 2025 12:44 PM

JP Nadda leads pledge for healthy liver, highlights importance of a healthy lifestyle

Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday attended a pledge-taking ceremony for liver health at Nirman Bhawan in the national capital, where he emphasized the importance of maintaining a healthy liver. Highlighting the importance of liver health, Nadda said, "We are fortunate to be here today. We must keep certain things in mind. First, if the liver is healthy, digestion functions well. A healthy liver aids in detoxification and energy storage." He also pointed out that when the liver is not fu...

Researchers reveals ways of preventing cancer cells from colonizing liver

Researchers at ETH Zurich have made a significant discovery in the fight against cancer metastasis, potentially paving the way for new treatments to prevent the spread of colorectal cancer to the liver. In a study published today in Nature, a team led by Andreas Moor from the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering at ETH Zurich's Basel campus has identified key molecular mechanisms that allow colorectal cancer cells to colonize the liver. "Nine times out of ten, metastasis is the cau...