All Liver Disease Articles Everyday Health Menu NewslettersSearch ALL ARTICLES IN Liver Disease From the latest digestive health news, treatments and therapies, inspiring patient stories, to expert advice, we're here to help you live your healthiest life every day. THE LATEST What Is Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease? Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity all raise the risk of this common liver disease, which in turn raises the risk of cardiovascular disease. Losing weight is the best way to reverse or slow the progression of NAFLD.By Becky UphamOctober 04, 2022 Early Research Reveals Key Player in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease A two-part study mostly done in mice revealed that B vitamins may play a role in slowing the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.By Kaitlin SullivanSeptember 23, 2022 What Is Primary Biliary Cholangitis? Primary biliary cholangitis is a rare disease that slowly destroys the small bile ducts of the liver, reducing the organ's function over time. Formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis, it mostly affects women and usually appears between ages 30 and 60.By Joseph Bennington-CastroJuly 21, 2022 What Is Alcohol-Related Liver Disease? Heavy drinking can lead to a number of alcohol-related liver diseases, including fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, and cirrhosis. Not all drinkers develop liver disease, however, and researchers would like to know why some do and some don’t.By Becky UphamJuly 20, 2022 What Is Cirrhosis? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Alcohol abuse, hepatitis C, and numerous other diseases can lead to cirrhosis, an advanced stage of liver damage in which scar tissue replaces healthy tissue. The scar tissue inhibits blood flow and impairs the liver’s ability to function normally.By Becky UphamSeptember 29, 2020 Guide to Liver Disease: Fatty Liver, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, and More Liver disease can range from mild abnormalities on a blood test to life-threatening illness. Alcohol-related liver disease and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, both preventable, are the most common types of liver disease in the United States today.By Becky UphamDecember 18, 2018 Liver Disease Resources If you’ve been diagnosed with liver disease, these informational websites, patient education and advocacy organizations, and support groups can help you find the answers and support you need to seek treatment and live well with your condition.By Becky UphamDecember 10, 2018 What Is Hemochromatosis? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Hemochromatosis causes your body to absorb more iron than it should, potentially leading to damage in the liver, heart, pancreas, joints, and testicles if it’s not caught early. Learn how doctors diagnose and treat this common genetic disease.By Becky UphamDecember 05, 2018 NEWSLETTERS Sign up for our Healthy Living Newsletter SubscribeBy subscribing you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wellness inspired Wellness enabled FacebookTwitterInstagramPinterestYoutubeTikTok About Us Careers Editorial Policy Newsletters Meet Our Health Expert Network Privacy Policy Health News Accessibility Statement Terms of Use Contact Us Feedback Do Not Sell My Personal Information Popular Topics AdChoices NEWSLETTERS Get the best in health and wellness SubscribeBy subscribing you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. A PROPERTY OF EHGLogo More From Everyday Health: Castle Connolly Top Doctors DailyOM Diabetes Daily Everyday Health Care Migraine Again 1996-2022 Everyday Health, Inc. Everyday Health is among the federally registered trademarks of Everyday Health, Inc. and may not be used by third parties without explicit permission. Badges Badges Badges