Drinking Alcohol With NASHYour liver is one of the most important organs in your body. It helps digest food, stores energy, and removes harmful toxins. But drinking alcohol can harm your liver. If...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Does HOW (Not What) You Eat Influence Liver Health?There's no denying that what you choose to eat plays an important role in your liver health. It's equally true that different people have significantly different preferences and orientations around...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What You Should Know About Vaccines and NASHSomehow, vaccines have become a very divisive and political topic. However, if you weed through the noise, you’ll find a wealth of evidence-based research that highlights the benefits of vaccines...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why BMI Is Important in the Diagnosis of NASHBMI stands for body mass index. BMI is a simple formula that uses your height and weight to determine whether you are underweight, normal weight, or overweight. It also indicates...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Insulin Resistance and NASH Connection (And What You Can Do About It)A type 2 diabetes (T2D) diagnosis is the most common time people learn about insulin resistance. However, insulin resistance is also linked to many other health conditions, including nonalcoholic steatohepatitis...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Understanding the Liver’s Many FunctionsThe liver is one of the most vital and versatile organs in the human body. Tucked beneath your rib cage on the right side, it is the body’s largest internal...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What is Living Liver Donation?Living liver donation is a transplant surgery that allows a healthy person to donate a portion of their liver to someone in need. This selfless act can save lives and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Understanding Cirrhosis of the LiverCirrhosis of the liver is a severe condition in which there is permanent scarring and damage to the liver. As cirrhosis worsens, the liver becomes more damaged. This can lead...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Understanding the Differences and Similarities Between NAFLD and NASHWhen it comes to liver health, there are 2 conditions that you should be aware of: nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Both of these conditions are...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Screening for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a serious liver condition. It is a serious type of a broader condition called nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), where fat builds up in the liver...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Understanding Clinical TrialsA clinical trial is a type of research. Research is the process scientists use to discover how our bodies work or why our bodies stop working well. Clinical trials are...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Clinical Trial GlossaryClinical trials have a language of their own. If you are considering joining 1 of these studies, it helps to understand the common terms doctors and researchers use when talking...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Clinical Trial ParticipationClinical trials are medical studies that pose a question: Does a new treatment and/or test work better than existing standard treatments and/or tests? Each year, thousands of treatments and/or tests...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments