Odds are you've heard of fatty liver disease, a common condition that may contribute to serious health complications. If you're at risk of fatty liver or have been diagnosed with the condition, it can ...

Fatty liver disease is rarely a standalone diagnosis: A doctor breaking the news of positive test results will probably be someone you’re already seeing for another chronic condition. It can be either ...

It’s no secret that drinking alcohol to excess can take a toll on the liver. In fact, overdoing it can cause one of the two main forms of fatty liver disease, a health-sapping condition that impacts ...

Scientists at Helmholtz Zentrum München have new information on what happens at the molecular level when we go hungry. Working with the Deutsches Zentrum für Diabetesforschung (German Center for ...

The rates of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease — which can lead to life-threatening conditions, including cirrhosis and cancer of the organ — have been soaring over the past three decades, a new study ...

What is fatty liver disease? The most common liver disorder in the United States, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an accumulation of excess fat in liver cells, taking up 5 to 10 percent of ...