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  2. Alcoholic liver disease - Wikipedia

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    Even in those who drink more than 120 g daily, only 13.5% will experience a serious alcohol-related liver injury. Nevertheless, alcohol-related mortality was the third leading cause of death in 2003 in the United States. Worldwide mortality is estimated to be 150,000 per year. [27] Alcoholic liver disease can lead to the development of exocrine ...

  3. One Common Habit That Could Be Damaging Your Liver ... - AOL

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    It's a well-known fact that excessive alcohol consumption can put you at risk for liver disease and liver cancer but what's more concerning is there is one common habit that could damage your ...

  4. How Much Alcohol Is Safe to Drink Without Putting Your Health ...

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    A new federal report shows that one drink per day could raise the risk of liver damage and several cancers. The report follows a recommendation by the U.S. Surgeon General on safe alcohol ...

  5. 'I'm a Hepatologist—Here's How to Know If Your Liver Needs a ...

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    Even if you don’t drink alcohol, eating an excess of nutrient-poor foods can lead to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, one of the most common causes of liver disease in the U.S.

  6. Alcoholic hepatitis - Wikipedia

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    This impaired compensatory liver regenerative response further leads to a ductular reaction; a type of abnormal liver cell architecture. [7] Due to the release of DAMPs and PAMPs, an acute systemic inflammatory state can develop after extensive alcohol intake that dominates the clinical landscape of acute severe alcoholic hepatitis.

  7. Long-term effects of alcohol - Wikipedia

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    For example, in the United States up to two million people have alcohol-related liver disorders. [151] Chronic heavy alcohol consumption can cause fatty liver, cirrhosis, and alcoholic hepatitis. Treatment options are limited and consist of most importantly discontinuing alcohol consumption.

  8. New Research Says This Super Popular Drink Might Cause Liver ...

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    Dr. Clarke notes that mild liver damage usually starts with loss of appetite and fatigue, while more acute or severe liver damage has other symptoms. If you ever notice that you have jaundice, see ...

  9. Alcohol and health - Wikipedia

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    Because ethanol is mostly metabolized and consumed by the liver, chronic excessive use can lead to fatty liver. This leads to a chronic inflammation of the liver and eventually alcoholic liver disease. Alcohol consumption can cause hypoglycemia in diabetics on certain medications, such as insulin or sulfonylurea, by blocking gluconeogenesis. [65]