Liver problems are a major issue for countless people, says gastroenterologist Ibrahim Hanouneh, MD, Kirkpatrick’s co-author. “One in four people, mainly in the West, has fatty liver, owing to our ...

The ketogenic or keto diet is a high fat, low-carbohydrate eating plan. While some early studies suggest that keto may improve liver function in certain conditions like nonalcoholic fatty liver ...

The liver cells develop fatty liver disease, when they store excessive fat which impairs its function, and creates dangerous health problems. The condition develops primarily because of obesity, ...

Maintaining a healthy liver is vital for overall well-being because this organ performs some of the body’s most complex and ...

Fatty liver, also known as hepatic steatosis, is a condition in which fat accumulates in the liver. Both alcohol-associated liver diseases and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) fall under this ...

Your liver quietly powers countless vital processes every day, from balancing blood sugar to managing cholesterol. According ...

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a progressive form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Dietary changes can slow the progression of NASH and prevent lasting liver damage. A ...

Whether you know it or not, your liver is a big deal. It's the one organ involved in every metabolic process in your body. Thing is, despite its importance in our overall health, many people are ...

It affects one in five people in the UK, and you might not even know you have it. But the good news is that fatty liver disease (which also goes by the less memorable name of metabolic ...

Both regular and “diet” soft drinks may be far worse for liver health than believed. A massive study of over 120,000 participants found that consuming more than one can a day of either sugar-sweetened ...

A single daily can of a sugary or artificially sweetened drink may increase the risk of developing metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), according to a major new study.