Sugar Linked to Liver Disease

Approximately one out of three Americans is affected by non-alcohol fatty liver disease, and the numbers are growing.¹

Many of its victims don’t even know they have it. If undetected, it can ultimately progress to inflammation and scarring of the liver (cirrhosis) and, in some cases, even liver failure.

Could sugar be the culprit behind this rise in liver disease? A recent study links sugary drinks to the condition. The results were published in the Journal of Hepatology.

More Than One Sugary Drink Daily Linked with Liver Disease

Fatty liver disease is an excess build-up of fat in the liver. Being overweight is …read more