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MASLD Mortality Risk
In this journal article "Cause-specific mortality in 13,099 patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in Sweden" the revelation is that compared with the general population, the risk of death is nearly twice as high in people with...
PBC Primer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic and progressive condition that causes inflammation and, eventually, the destruction of the bile ducts that run through your liver. Without working bile ducts, bile backs up in your liver, causing liver damage. This can...
Obesity and Liver Disease
From the Stop Obesity Alliance, two powerhouse graphics-- "Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)—an umbrella term for the spectrum of fatty liver diseases not linked to alcohol consumption—affects 1 in 4 Americans and is now the most common cause of liver...