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Cesar’s NASH Story

This video was created by the American Liver Foundation, which is solely responsible for its content. It was made possible through a generous educational grant by the Allergan Foundation.

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NASH and the Roller-Coaster of Emotions

Meet David Frank, ALF National Board Member, caregiver and passionate advocate. September 2014 will be forever etched in his memory, a roller-coaster of emotions in their most extreme form. David said, “Just three-weeks before my ...

1 in 4 Americans at Risk for Fatty Liver Disease but Many Remain Undiagnosed

American Liver Foundation Launches Think Liver Think Life® campaign to Screen Nationwide The rise in obesity and diabetes in the United States is fueling a little understood yet life-threatening disease known as fatty liver disease, ...

Ask the Experts Presentation: FAQs About Fatty Liver

Ask the Experts Presentation: FAQs About Fatty LiverIn this video, Dr. Mary Flynn and Dr. Preeti Reshamwala from Emory Health answer common questions patients ask about fatty liver disease- both NAFLD and NASH – how ...

NASH and Fatty Liver in the era of COVID-19

NASH and Fatty Liver in the era of COVID-19NASH & Fatty Liver Disease in the Time of COVID-19 for healthcare professionals featuring Dr. Michael Charlton, University of Chicago, Dr. Mary Rinella, Northwestern Medicine and moderated ...

Ask the Experts – NASH and Your Diet

NASH and Your Diet with Dr. Albert DoOur National Manager of Support Services Warren Hall talking to Dr. Albert Do, MD, MPH, Clinical Director of the Fatty Liver Disease Program at Yale School of Medicine ...

Diane’s Story

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Cesar’s NASH Story

This video was created by the American Liver Foundation, which is solely responsible for its content. It was made possible through a generous educational grant by the Allergan Foundation ...

ALF NASH Day 2021 Statement

In September 2020, the American Liver Foundation held a virtual NASH roundtable to help address the unmet needs of those living with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis. From this discussion, we crafted a NASH Patient Bill of Rights ...

Ask the Right Questions About NASH with our Patient + Physician Discussion Guide

Talking to your doctor about NASH is critical, and it’s a conversation that could save your life. Asking the right questions is an important part of getting the most from your doctor’s visit. Use this ...

Nurses Education Series: NAFLD, NASH and Cirrhosis

This video is part of the American Liver Foundation Nurses Education Series - Session #1. Learn about NASH, NAFLD and Cirrhosis in this professional education series for Nurses and Advanced Practice Nurses presented by Allysa ...

Liver Week 2020

Did you know there are over 100 types of liver diseases? As the American Liver Foundation, our mission is to promote education, advocacy, support services and research for the prevention, treatment and cure of liver ...

ALF Raises Awareness of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

For International NASH Day on June 12th, the American Liver Foundation joined a global community to raise awareness about a serious and potentially deadly liver condition: nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). With support from the Allergan Foundation, ...

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For International NASH Day, We’re Sounding the Alarm on a Silent Epidemic

Today is International #NASHDay, a national day of awareness for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and an opportunity to bring to light the public health threat posed by both Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). The American Liver Foundation ...

Pediatric Fatty Liver Disease

What is Pediatric Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)? NAFLD is a spectrum of diseases that all begin with excess fat deposition in the liver. As the disease becomes more severe, inflammation or irritation of the ...

Q&A with Dr. John Goff About Fatty Liver Disease

Q: What is it? A: Fatty liver disease is when there is excess fat in the liver. This fat can be associated with inflammation or can just be isolated fat in the liver. The fat ...

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Information

Learn more about Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis and what it's like to live with NASH, by watching our new patient and caregiver videos! These videos were created by the American Liver Foundation, which is solely responsible for ...

David’s NASH Caregiver Story

This video was created by the American Liver Foundation, which is solely responsible for its content. It was made possible through a generous educational grant by the Allergan Foundation ...

Tom’s NAFLD/NASH Story

This video was created by the American Liver Foundation, which is solely responsible for its content. It was made possible through a generous educational grant by the Allergan Foundation ...

Enriquetta’s NASH Story

This video was created by the American Liver Foundation, which is solely responsible for its content. It was made possible through a generous educational grant by the Allergan Foundation ...

Liver Disease Statistics

According to the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime. 70.1 percent reported that ...

Fatty Liver Disease

October is Know Your Liver Month for Get Fit! Learn about Fatty Liver Disease with one of our four posters in this series! ...

Obesity & the Mind-Body Interaction

September is Obesity Awareness Month for Get Fit! Learn more about Obesity and Mind-Body Interaction with the fourth of our four poster series! ...

Adult Obesity

September is Obesity Awareness Month for Get Fit! Learn more about Adult Obesity with the second of our four poster series! ...

Preventing Obesity

September is Obesity Awareness Month for Get Fit! Learn how you can Prevent Obesity with the first of our four poster series! ...

Obesity and Fatty Livers

A month devoted to the importance of liver awareness gives you the opportunity to focus on the important role the liver plays. You can also learn about different forms of liver disease including the threat ...

The Facts About Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

As incredible as it may seem in pure numbers,Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) affects up to 25% of people in the United States. NAFLD is the build-up of extra fat in liver cells that isn’t ...

Last Updated on April 20, 2020

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