Liver recovery difficult even with improved diet, but faster if sugar intake is low
Thursday, January 14, 2016 - 16:01
in Health & Medicine
Liver damage caused by the typical 'Western diet' -- one high in fat, sugar and cholesterol that's common in developed countries such as the United States -- may be difficult to reverse even if diet is generally improved, a new study shows. Meanwhile, liver problems such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease are surging in the US, affecting 10-35 percent of adults and an increasing number of children.