More young adults developing serious liver disease caused by heavy drinking

In fact, he said, “a 2016 study showed that it’s become the number one reason for liver transplants in the U.S.”

The researchers excluded people from their analysis who had medical conditions that could also lead to fatty liver disease, such as obesity, metabolic syndrome and hepatitis C and B. And that, Wong said, means that the final numbers in the study might actually be an underestimate. Wong hopes that his research will help raise awareness of the issue and spark more conversations about alcohol consumption between doctors and patients. And that “might help get patients plugged into resources that could help prevent them from becoming one of those patients with advanced fatty liver disease,” he said.

Because the world today sucks. Who knew?!

Or being fat 😋

Trump

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realDonaldTrump is the so called leader of the free world so yes we are getting pissed!

I really needed a drink after reading that...hic.

Who wouldn't drink considering the POTUS? 🙊💔

less booze. more weed!

Rick Sanchez has pancreatitis.

Heavy binge drinking MAY be the cause of severe alcohol-related liver disease? The hell you say...

Liar- Electric Torture ☆Asshole rocket

🙄🙄🙄 lol

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