General Health

Having a Healthy Liver Boosts Immune Health
Did you know that your liver plays an integral role in the health of your immune system?

9 Tips for Managing the Flu with Liver Disease
Even with the vaccination available for seasonal flu, many people are still getting sick. Find out 9 natural tips for fighting the flu when living with a compromised liver.

Easy, Homemade Mixture Helps Your Liver
It couldn’t be simpler. A sweet, natural concoction that you can make at home helps improve immune, digestive and liver health.

Papaya Seeds for Liver Health
Learn about papaya seeds’ digestive enhancing enzymes, and why seeds from this fruit are an ally for liver health.

16 Common and Not-So-Common Signs of Liver Problems
Signs of liver disease can be vague. Do you suffer from any of these signs of a bad liver?

Overeating Will Be The Main Reason for Liver Transplants in 5 Years
“It’s predicted that by the end of this decade, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease will be be the most common underlying reason why people are required to have liver transplants, overtaking alcohol.â€

The Advantages of Consuming Protein for Liver Health
Once associated with bodybuilders looking to increase muscle mass, protein powders actually have many applications – including helping those with some types of liver problems.

Chew on This: Why a Healthy Weight Helps the Liver
The new snacking solution for a healthier weight, a healthier liver and a healthier you.

The Catch-22 of Chronic Liver Disease
It is important to understand what causes malnutrition, what nutrients are most commonly deficient, how best to treat this complication and restore an acceptably healthy nutritional status.

The Holy Grail of Advanced Liver Disease Treatment
Did you know that a bio-artificial liver is currently in human trials? Similar to how hemodialysis can be a lifesaver for those with kidney failure, the bio-artificial liver can do the same for those facing liver failure.

New Link Between MSG and Fatty Liver
Besides giving you a headache and heart palpitations, MSG (monosodium glutamate) might be contributing to obesity and a fatty, inflamed liver.

4 Easy Movements to Exercise Your Liver
Regular exercise is an important component in fighting liver disease. People who are in good shape and exercise on a regular basis not only feel better, but often respond more positively to medical treatment. To people with liver disease, the benefits of exercising are numerous.

Check Your Attitude: Your Liver’s Greatest Ally
Depending on how you look at it, developing a positive attitude could be the easiest – or the hardest – way to improve liver health.

Liver Concerns Remain After Weight Loss Surgery
Weight loss surgery might be beneficial for the liver of certain obese individuals, but it also poses some surprising liver specific dangers.

Liver Antioxidants – What to Pair with NAC
Learn how N-acetyl cysteine helps protect your liver from oxidation – especially when it is paired with another common antioxidant.

Why You Shouldn’t Let Liver Disease Get You Down
Since happiness appears capable of preventing liver disease progression, finding joy has never been more important.

Liver Health May Be Reflected in the Fingernails
Learn why changes in the fingernails could be an indicator of a liver problem.

Liver Disease Bulletin: Should Iron Be in Your Multi-Vitamin?
To avoid a worsening of their condition, individuals with chronic liver disease should know which circumstances mandate taking a multi-vitamin with iron.