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Acute liver failure
A rapid loss of liver function can occur in people who don't even have liver disease. Find out about symptoms, treatment and prevention of this serious medical emergency.
Enlarged liver
Having a larger than normal liver is a sign of a serious problem, such as liver disease, congestive heart failure or cancer.
Cryoglobulinemia
When atypical proteins in the blood clump together at temperatures below 98.6 F (37 C), the clump can block blood flow and damage the skin, joints and nerves.
Esophageal varices
Learn how to spot and what to do if you experience signs of this serious liver disease complication.
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
Find out the symptoms of STDs and what you can do to prevent them, along with the treatments if you're diagnosed with one.
Nephrotic syndrome
Swelling around your feet and ankles is a common sign of this condition that occurs when your kidneys pass too much protein in your urine.
Infectious diseases
Viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites can all cause infection. Find out more about how to prevent and treat these conditions.
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
This liver condition is becoming more common in the Western world. Find out how to treat and prevent this potentially dangerous liver disease.
Lichen planus
Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment of this condition that causes swelling and irritation in the skin, hair, nails, mouth and vagina.
HIV/AIDS
Learn more about this potentially life-threatening infection that spreads through blood, sex and childbirth. Know how to prevent and treat it.
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