Researchers discover a link between gut bacteria and brain inflammation in patients with cirrhosis.
Researchers report positive cognitive benefits for patients with hepatic encephalopathy who receive fecal bacteria transplants in addition to antibiotic therapy.
According to researchers, those who live in colder regions with less daytime sun light drink more alcohol than those who live in warm areas. Climate, researchers say, may impact the prevalence of alcoholism and alcoholic cirrhosis.