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  2. Alcoholic liver disease - Wikipedia

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    Risk factors known as of 2010 are: Quantity of alcohol taken: Consumption of 60–80 g per day (14 g is considered one standard drink in the US, e.g. 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 US fl oz or 44 mL hard liquor, 5 US fl oz or 150 mL wine, 12 US fl oz or 350 mL beer; drinking a six-pack of 5% ABV beer daily would be 84 g and just over the upper limit) for 20 years or more in men, or 20 g/day for women ...

  3. Hepatotoxicity - Wikipedia

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    Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a cause of acute and chronic liver disease caused specifically by medications and the most common reason for a drug to be withdrawn from the market after approval. The liver plays a central role in transforming and clearing chemicals and is susceptible to the toxicity from these agents.

  4. 5 Gastroenterologists on the 1 Thing You Should Do Every Day

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    It’s important to protect the gut from two common and potentially harmful substances: alcohol and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen (in brands like Advil and Motrin ...

  5. Alcoholic hepatitis - Wikipedia

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    These scores are used to evaluate the severity of the liver disease based on several lab values. The greater the score, the more severe the disease. Abstinence: Stopping further alcohol consumption is the number one factor for recovery in patients with alcoholic hepatitis. [16]

  6. Fatty Liver Disease: What Men Need to Know - AOL

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    Cutting Out Alcohol. For alcoholic liver disease, treatment will include cutting out alcohol. You can do this by: Getting support from a therapist, addiction specialist, or support group.

  7. Are Certain Types of Alcohol Better for Your Liver Than ...

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    Dr. Anuhya Gampa, MD, a hepatologist with Rush University Medical Center, explains that all alcohol (including beer, wine and liquor) impacts the liver the same way. Dr.

  8. Ibuprofen - Wikipedia

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    Ibuprofen is a weaker anti-inflammatory agent than other NSAIDs. [10] Ibuprofen was discovered in 1961 by Stewart Adams and John Nicholson [12] while working at Boots UK Limited and initially marketed as Brufen. [13] It is available under a number of brand names including Advil, Motrin, and Nurofen.

  9. As alcohol liver disease surges among younger people, a ...

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    Increasingly, alcohol-related liver disease is killing younger people in the U.S. Johnson is part of a disturbing trend of 25-to-34-year-old men and women experiencing severe, and sometimes fatal ...