Help you reverse fatty liver and beyond
Wellness expert Carrie Demers, MD, answers your questions about how to repair and revitalize your liver health. I recently went to see an acupuncturist for some chronic digestive problems and she told me that my liver is congested. Is this something serious? What should I do? Consider this diagnosis a wake-up call. A congested or … Read more
We receive a lot of questions regarding the possibility of getting insurance plans for liver disease, so we’ve decided to do some researches about this matter. Having liver disease can be a long, hard road with many questions and unknowns. One of those unknowns might be whether or not you can qualify for any kind … Read more
Soak Your Way to a Healthier Liver In the quest for better liver health and detoxification, a surprising trend has emerged: detox baths. These soothing soaks, infused with specific ingredients, are gaining popularity as a complementary therapy for improving liver function and overall well-being. But does science support the hype? Let’s dive into the world … Read more
The following is a guest post by Ann Fernholm, author, science journalist and PhD in molecular biotechnology. She is the founder of the not-for-profit Dietary Science Foundation. Approximately 25 percent of adults in the Western world have fatty liver and are thus at an increased risk of developing cirrhosis, liver cancer, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Fatty … Read more
Fish oil is hailed for its plentiful health benefits. But new research suggests that the long-term consumption of fish oil or sunflower oil may increase the risk of fatty liver disease later in life. By studying rats, researchers found that lifelong intake of sunflower oil or fish oil led to changes in the liver that make the … Read more