Batman stunt double is strapped to a harness as he leans over Royal Liver Building in Liverpool

Batman stunt double is dressed as the Caped Crusader while leaning over Royal Liver Building in Tier Three Liverpool as filming continues on The Batman A stunt double could be seen looking out over the city of Liverpool as he filmed scenes for The Batman on top of The Royal Liver Building on Thursday  The … Read more

Tumble dryer lint can damage the gills, liver and DNA of marine life, study finds

Tumble dryer lint can cause damage to the gills, liver and DNA of a popular species of mussel, according to a new study. UK scientists exposed the Mediterranean mussel (mytilus galloprovincialis), which is caught for human consumption, to different amounts of lint over seven days.  Increasing the quantity of lint resulted in more abnormalities within … Read more

GP offered to give desperately ill son half of her OWN liver to save him because of donor shortage

GP reveals how she offered to give her desperately ill baby son half of her own liver to save his life after struggle to find an organ donor – as she urges BAME community not to ‘opt-out’ of register British Women’s Health doctor Dr Nighat Arif appeared on This Morning today to urge more members … Read more

Daniel Craig’s father Tim dies from liver cancer aged 77

Heartbreak for Daniel Craig as his father Tim dies aged 77: James Bond actor’s parent who told of how ‘extremely proud’ he was of his son loses battle with liver cancer Tim Craig died last Thursday – the day before his wife’s birthday  It is believed that Daniel and his half-brother Harry were with him … Read more

Scientists grow LIVER by injecting cells into pigs’ lymph nodes

Humans could soon be able to grow new LIVERS inside their own bodies by injecting healthy cells into their lymph nodes, scientists claim after a successful trial in pigs Researchers from University of Pittsburgh gave six pigs serious liver problems   They also took liver cells from the animal and implanted into lymph nodes   Found these cells … Read more

Exercise PILL hopes after liver protein worked in mice brains

Maybe you won’t need the gym when they finally reopen! An ‘exercise PILL’ could be on the horizon after scientists find boosting levels of a liver protein mimicked benefits of working out in mice brains Researchers looked at the blood of elderly mice who exercised regularly compared to sedentary aged mice They found elevated levels of … Read more

Limp handshake? You may be at risk of a potentially fatal liver disease

Could GPs soon be detecting hidden liver disease, simply by shaking a patient’s hand? While social distancing means it’s currently barred, it is a real prospect raised by new research that shows a limp handshake or a weak grip is an early warning sign of a potentially fatal condition called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). … Read more

A mother’s obesity may raise liver cancer risks for generations to come, mouse study suggests 

A mother’s obesity may raise liver cancer risks for generations to come, mouse study suggests Researchers fed mice a high-fat diet so they would become obese and then exposed them to a liver carcinogen The diet led to an over-expression of a gene that is abnormally expressed in various types of cancer This increased odds of the … Read more