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Liver Disease could be in your DNA. Learn more about genetic liver diseases in our blog.

Liver Disease: It Can Run in the Family

Genetic liver diseases are rapidly becoming a more prevalent cause of liver disease, showing us that more than just good looks can run in the family. Learn more about genetic liver diseases, the most common kinds, and why maintaining good liver health remains important. About Genetic Liver Diseasesย  Genetic liver diseases are a group of […]

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Know the stages of cirrhosis

From Liver Disease to Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis is when the permanent scarring of the liver has replaced the healthy tissue. While cirrhosis is most often associated withย chronic alcohol consumption, it is brought about by many types of liver disease. Hereโ€™s how you get from liver disease to cirrhosis. Inflammation to Fibrosis When you have liver disease, the liver enters into a

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Hispanic adults may be at risk

Liver Disease and the Hispanic Population

The number of U.S. adults with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) currently sits around 25%. Approximately 2-3% of them will go on to develop non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). NASH is a more severe form of NAFLD and can lead to fibrosis, cirrhosis, and liver failure. By 2030, it is estimated this number will increase from 2-3%

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