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Category: liver
Tomatoes Beat Fatty Liver
A tomato contains a hidden ingredient that the eye cannot see, and it may be crucial for liver health. Researchers at Tufts University found phytoene sharply reduced fatty liver disease in mice.
Tomatoes’ Hidden Ingredient Beats Fatty Liver
Tufts University study in Molecular Nutrition & Food Research finds colorless tomato compound phytoene sharply reduces fatty liver disease in mice by helping liver burn fat.
Liver May Not Heal Even After You Stop Drinking
Alcohol-related liver disease may trap damaged liver cells in regenerative limbo, preventing organ from rebuilding itself even after drinking stops…
Fatty Liver in Women: No Longer Just a Liver Problem
Fatty liver in women is no longer considered only liver problem, with rising obesity, diabetes, insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome…
Common Plastic Polyethylene Linked to Fatty Liver Disease
Researchers were surprised to find that polyethylene, one of the world’s most widely used plastics, contributes to liver disease because…
Is Moderate Drinking Safe? New Study Finds Significant Health Risks Above One Drink Daily
New research reveals that even moderate alcohol consumption significantly raises the risk of premature death, cancer, and cardiovascular disease, debunking common health myths.
Injectable “Mini Livers” to Restore Vital Organ Function Without Surgery
MIT engineers develop injectable “mini livers” to provide booster function for failing organs, offering a potential breakthrough for patients awaiting scarce organ transplants.
Coffee and Liver Health: New Study Links Daily Brew to Lower Cancer Risk
New research from Cedars-Sinai links regular coffee consumption to a significantly lower risk of liver cirrhosis, cancer, and liver-related death through biological protection.
When Does Alcohol Start Damaging Your Liver?
Understand the stages of alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD), from fatty liver to cirrhosis, and learn how to protect your health with early detection.