ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE

Jun 25 2025HEALTH

Finding New Clues in Liver Trouble

Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a serious condition. It causes swelling and damage to the liver. This happens because of too much alcohol. The disease is linked to two main problems: not enough oxygen (hypoxia) and a buildup of lactic acid (lactylation). Researchers wanted to find new signs (biomarkers) of ALD. These signs could help doctors diagnose and treat the ...

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Feb 25 2025HEALTH

Liver Health: A Global Battle Against Fat and Sugar

Steatotic liver disease (SLD) is a growing concern worldwide. It's a condition where excess fat builds up in the liver. This can lead to serious health issues. Two types of SLD are commonly discussed: non-alcoholic and alcoholic. Non-alcoholic SLD is linked to obesity and poor diet, while alcoholic SLD is caused by excessive alcohol consumption. Both types can lead t...

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