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NASH, Alcohol Now the Top Reasons for Liver Transplants

The disease has similar prevalence across high-income and low- and middle-income nations.

Mice that performed modest exercise were less likely to show signs of inflammation, cell aging and liver cancer.

The Life’s Simple 7 metric accurately indicates the likelihood of having fatty liver disease.

A diet that includes aquatic plants and green tea and less red meat could lower the occurrence of NAFLD.

A Mediterranean diet could help reduce the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

Vitamin B-12 and folate not only lowered homocysteine levels in the blood but also improved liver inflammation in mice.

Researchers suggest that 67.3 million people are living with NAFLD in the United States and Canada.

If passed, the law would boost liver disease research and create a national strategy to tackle non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

Optimal treatment for fatty liver disease may involve combining drugs with different mechanisms of action.

Twelve states have an adult obesity prevalence of 35% or more.

Many people with fatty liver disease have obesity, diabetes and other metabolic conditions.

As with HIV-negative individuals, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is tied to diabetes and irregular blood lipids in those with HIV.

Obesity increased the risk of liver disease to a smaller extent, according to a meta-analysis study.

While women have a lower risk for NAFLD, once present, the disease advanced more rapidly.

This connection may be attributable to lower iron levels.

A new study analyzed how non-alcoholic fatty liver disease affects maternal health outcomes.