These red flags could mean you have this serious yet silent metabolic condition. Here’s how to reduce your risk. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a silent condition that can affect anyone, ...
Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, takes a look at the clues a body may show indicating liver disease. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors ...
Excess fat buildup in the liver can disrupt its normal function. This condition is called fatty liver disease. Once associated with alcohol consumption, fatty liver has now become common among ...
Content developed independently by our editors and supported by our partners. You may only associate your liver with breaking down alcohol, but this organ—the largest in the body—plays a role in more ...
In the grand theater of human health, the liver plays a starring role, yet it rarely gets the spotlight it deserves. This remarkable organ detoxifies your blood, metabolizes nutrients, and stores ...
Your liver doesn’t complain much. It quietly processes everything you eat and drink, filters toxins, stores nutrients, and performs hundreds of essential functions without demanding attention. This ...
Liver failure is the last phase of liver disease. It may be due to chronic liver disease, such as cirrhosis, or acute injuries to your liver resulting from viruses or certain medications. Liver ...
A new UK trial will screen thousands of high-risk adults for early liver disease in primary care, aiming to improve diagnosis ...
Fatty liver disease (also called steatotic liver disease) happens when too much fat builds up in your liver. It can be caused by high alcohol use or metabolic syndrome (a group of conditions like ...