December is National HIV/AIDS Awareness Month, and many people are unaware of the significant impact this virus can have on the liver. HIV is one of the leading causes of cirrhosis and NASH in the United States. Let’s take a …

As we head into the holiday season and reflect on our blessings, we wanted to extend a special thank you to those who give so selflessly, caregivers. In our latest blog, we will discuss the importance of caregivers as well …

November is National Diabetes Month. What better time to discuss one of the lesser-known effects of diabetes, its impact on the liver? Diabetes can result in a range of liver conditions, some of which can be serious. In this blog …

With all the heavy lifting our liver does daily, it’s easy to forget its connection to specific areas, such as our nervous system. Our latest blog discusses how liver disease can impact mental health in various ways. The Mind and …

  Worldwide, liver cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death. Yet, with such prevalence, it remains challenging to treat. As numbers continue to rise, the value of liver research is critical to public health. Learn more about …

Many medical conditions like diabetes can lead to other potential health concerns. Read our blog to learn more about the correlation between diabetes and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The Relationship Between Diabetes and NASH Those living with diabetes are more likely to …

Don’t turn your back on vaccinations!  With an increase in hepatitis B cases, the need for protection has never been more relevant.  Learn more on the significance of vaccines, especially against hepatitis B. The Power of Vaccination  Simply stated, vaccines …

Often referred to as high cholesterol, dyslipidemia is the imbalance of lipid or fat found in your bloodstream. While moderate lipid levels in your body are okay, high levels can put you at higher risk for other medical health concerns. …

The Sudden Wave of Hepatitis Amongst Children A recent upsurge in hepatitis cases involving children has caused alarm nationwide. Let’s dive into why this age group is suddenly experiencing a spike in occurrences. An Origin Story – How Cases of …

At their very root, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and cirrhosis are two medical conditions that affect the liver. However, this seemingly separate duo shares more in common than you may think. When NASH and cirrhosis get together, your liver is at …