Understand The 5 Different Types of Alcoholics

The young antisocial alcoholic subtype starts drinking at 15 and develops an AUD around 18. Most young antisocial alcoholics are also male (about three-quarters of the group). Young adults tend to drink less often than older alcoholics, but they binge drink more. The...

Detox Timeline 2024: A Day-by-Day Guide to Recovery

Liver impairment, whether or not alcohol-related, can limit your ability to eliminate alcohol from your body. The liver plays a primary role in processing alcohol, so any type of liver damage will reduce its efficiency. Binge or heavy drinking can lead to severe...

Got gallstones? Heres what to eat and avoid

Often, if inflammation is severe, people are hospitalized and may need to be fed through a tube to receive adequate nutrition. Liver biopsy is sometimes done when the diagnosis is uncertain or when liver disease appears to have more than one cause. Liver biopsy can...