Fatty Liver Disease and Obesity
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is caused by a buildup of fat in the liver, “steato-” meaning “fat”. Fatty liver disease is a progressive condition that can lower life expectancy. Obesity is the most common risk factor for MASLD MASLD used to be called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD, and you may still […]
