The descent into dementia can feel like traversing a minefield, coming across new symptoms without the hope of a cure. But some dementia patients, even up to 10% of people diagnosed with the condition ...

Veterans in whom dementia is diagnosed may not have a lifelong disease at all. Instead, they may have a reversible cognitive decline caused by advanced liver disease, according to a study published ...

Around 13% of patients with a dementia diagnosis may instead have advanced liver disease — also called cirrhosis — which can cause reversible cognitive decline, researchers at the Virginia ...

Share on Pinterest Actor Bellamy Young shares details about her late father’s battle with hepatic encephalopathy, a complication that can occur in people living with cirrhosis that affects their ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Elevated FIB-4 index was linked to viral hepatitis, congestive heart failure, HIV, male sex, chronic kidney ...

Many don’t realise that cirrhosis, a severe form of chronic liver disease, can progress to a condition that can impact brain function. In an August 15 Instagram post, gastroenterologist Dr Joseph ...

Lactulose is a medication used to treat hepatic encephalopathy, a complication of cirrhosis. It works on your digestive system to reduce levels of toxins like ammonia. If you have cirrhosis, you may ...

Researchers conducted a cohort analysis using data from electronic medical records (March 2010 to May 2023) across seven hospitals in the Netherlands to investigate the effect of rifaximin-alpha on ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . FMT demonstrated a favorable safety profile with no related adverse or serious adverse events. Hepatic ...

There are many reasons why a 79-year-old man might need to get an MRI scan of his brain, some benign, some more concerning.