New statistics show that the number of deaths from alcoholic liver disease has overtaken those from heart attacks in some deprived areas. Read the full story at https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/7760740.stm

Binge drinking by children and teenagers is going to cause an increase in liver related health problems, a charity has warned. Read more at: https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7743265.stm

Scientists have managed to successfully freeze, thaw and transplant a pig's liver, bringing the technique one step closer for humans. Read more at: https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7645801.stm