We associate liver disease with heavy drinking but doctors say stress, menopause and UPFs are to blame for rocketing rates.

Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown is offering a new way to check on the livers of their patients. The hospital has ...

Grandmother of five Michelle Hayward was shocked when she was told she had irreversible liver damage from years of overeating ...

Fatty liver disease, mainly due to poor lifestyle choices, can be mitigated by morning habits. By adopting these simple yet powerful morning habits, you can take significant steps toward reducing ...

At present, transient elastography and the serum marker FibroTest are the most intensively evaluated non-invasive methods for the assessment of liver fibrosis. The results of the present study for ...

Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), recently re-termed as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), is a global health concern affecting approximately 25% of ...

Fatty liver disease, or hepatic steatosis, occurs when excess fat accumulates in liver cells. Commonly associated with ...

People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalized from a heart attack or heart failure, regardless of their body mass index, according to ...

Unsaturated fats are an essential part of your daily diet. Your body uses fats for energy, to keep cells working, produce hormones, and help your body absorb oil-based vitamins (A, D, E, and K). Since ...

Age: mean±SD: 50 ± 13 years, median 50 years, range: 18–77 years BMI: mean±SD: 25 ± 5 kg/m2, median: 25 kg/m2, range 17–36 kg/m2 AST: mean±SD: 42 ± 32 IU/L, median 31 IU/L, range: 21 ...

Polyunsaturated fat (PUFA) is a type of "good" or healthy dietary fat. It can help lower your low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol (considered "bad" cholesterol) and reduce your risk of heart ...