Some high-dose detox “natural” supplements, such as green tea extract, can lead to liver inflammation, reflected in elevated ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Any thoughts on milk thistle supplements in fatty liver disease that was diagnosed by an ultrasound due to elevated AST and ALT levels? — B.S. ANSWER: Milk thistle (sylmarin) has had ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An herb used since ancient times to treat liver ailments may help reduce the liver damage caused by some cancer drugs, a study published Monday suggests. In a study of 50 ...

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Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Silymarin in milk thistle may ...

Supplements for liver health may include milk thistle, turmeric, artichoke leaf, and dandelion root. More human studies are needed to support their purported benefits. Your liver helps with ...

On the contrary, milk thistle is an herbal remedy that's been used for centuries to support the liver, the digestive system and the skin. If you're partial to a big night out with plenty of food and ...

Milk thistle has been used for its purported medicinal properties for thousands of years, but its supplement form didn't explode until recently. Milk thistle supplement sales in the U.S. reached $95 ...

Milk thistle, a natural herb with a storied history in herbal medicine, has long been revered for its potent liver-protecting qualities. Known scientifically as Silybum marianum, this plant is not ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Any thoughts on milk thistle supplements in fatty liver disease that was diagnosed by an ultrasound due to elevated AST and ALT levels? — B.S. Dear B.S.: Milk thistle (sylmarin) has ...