Liver

Liver flown from Cyprus saves Israeli woman in overnight mission, Rabin Medical Center says

Cross-border coordination led by Israel’s National Transplant Center enabled a rapid liver recovery in Nicosia and a successful transplant in Israel for 32-year-old Linoy Amsalem.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Dr Nesher & Dr Tennak performing the transplant surgery at Rabin Medical Center.
Metabolic and Dietary Profiles in Adolescents with Obesity

Children with obesity can be metabolically healthy when liver fat remains low, study shows

Tel Aviv University researchers show that diet quality can protect obese teens from illness even without reducing how much they eat.

|ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
A male patient, known case of hepatitis C, chronic liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma.

Five daily habits that may be silently damaging your liver

Excessive alcohol consumption, poor diet, smoking, overuse of medications, and lack of exercise can silently damage the liver.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF