Fibrosis, or scarring, plays a major role in many diseases and is often accompanied by inflammation. Pulmonary fibrosis refers to scarring in the lungs, which damages lung tissue, making it harder for ...

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Gum cancer is a rare type of cancer that occurs in your mouth. Early diagnosis is important to treat this cancer, and it may be curable with a combination of surgery and other treatments. Gum ...

If you don’t floss, the plaque can cause gingivitis, a gum disease that can progress if not treated. It will destroy the fibers that attach your gum tissue to your teeth. With gums that bleed, there ...

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This is the earliest stage of gum disease and the easiest to treat. If left untreated, the damage to the gum tissue continues, with spread of bacteria to inner layers and the effect of the immune ...

In mice at least, scientists have found a way to stop and even reverse a deadly scarring of liver tissue called fibrosis If proven to work in people, it would be a major advance for patients battling ...

Cirrhosis, hepatitis infection and other causes can trigger liver fibrosis—a potentially lethal stiffening of tissue that, once begun, is irreversible. For many patients, a liver transplant is ...

In mice at least, scientists have found a way to stop and even reverse a deadly scarring of liver tissue called fibrosis If proven to work in people, it would be a major advance for patients ...

What is cystic fibrosis liver disease? Liver disease associated with cystic fibrosis (CF) has been increasingly diagnosed during recent years, most likely due to the combined effect of systematic ...