A new study suggests that the surge in pandemic-fueled drinking caused a sharp and continuing rise in fatal liver disease, ...

Alcoholic cirrhosis is the severe, final stage of alcohol-associated liver disease, resulting from long-term heavy alcohol consumption. The disease involves permanent scarring of the liver ...

A 2019 study shows how alcohol is a major risk factor for liver disease, and in particular for liver cirrhosis. Many doctors and dietitians agree, encouraging those of us who enjoy a drink to ...

Liver disease is just one of the consequences of excessive alcohol consumption. This is especially serious because liver failure can be fatal. Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is caused by ...

Younger people are disproportionately negatively affected by alcohol. There is an increased risk of liver disease, heart disease, cardiovascular disease, stroke, cancers and mental health ...

But equally troubling are their new findings that alcohol-related liver and pancreas problems are increasing disproportionately among adolescents and young adults, particularly females.

Alcohol is the top cause of liver disease, according to the National Institutes of Health. Dr. James Burton, a liver transplant expert in Colorado, said this is a new and alarming shift.

Below, we examine how alcohol can affect your heart, your weight, your liver and your risk of cancer. First things first: Is alcohol good for your heart? That’s a question cardiologist Dr. Don ...

Alcohol is the top cause of liver disease, according to the National Institutes of Health. Dr. James Burton, a liver transplant expert in Colorado, said this is a new and alarming shift.