Fatty Liver Disease (MASH)

Some patient communities face a higher risk for fatty liver disease.

More than 1 in 4 adults worldwide is affected by fatty liver disease. In the U.S., Black/African American, Hispanic, and Asian communities experience a higher risk and faster disease progression—yet remain underrepresented in health care conversations and clinical research.

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Dr Edward Mena

Fatty Liver & MASH:
The Silent Diseases That Can Lead to Liver Cancer

Learn about fatty liver & MASH, and what can you do to reduce your risk of getting liver cancer.

Patient stories

Hear real patients stories from patients like you.

“I had no pain, I had nothing, nor did I have knowledge of what a fatty liver meant. 

So, I did not question my doctor as to what a fatty liver was, nor did my doctor indicate to me what changes in my lifestyle I had to make…” 

—Anita, Fatty Liver Disease and HCC Patient

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Remember: You Are Not Alone

Thousands of people in our communities are living well with fatty liver disease (MASH).
With proper care, you can protect your health and continue to live a full, active life.

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