It all starts with a patient

Global Liver Institute saves lives by empowering patient advocates to collaborate with policymakers, clinicians, and industry to drive the liver health field forward.

It all starts with a patient

Global Liver Institute saves lives by empowering patient advocates to collaborate with policymakers, clinicians, and industry to drive the liver health field forward.

It all starts with a patient

Global Liver Institute saves lives by empowering patient advocates to collaborate with policymakers, clinicians, and industry to drive the liver health field forward.

It all starts with a patient

Global Liver Institute saves lives by empowering patient advocates to collaborate with policymakers, clinicians, and industry to drive the liver health field forward.

It all starts with a patient

Global Liver Institute saves lives by empowering patient advocates to collaborate with policymakers, clinicians, and industry to drive the liver health field forward.

It all starts with a patient

Global Liver Institute saves lives by empowering patient advocates to collaborate with policymakers, clinicians, and industry to drive the liver health field forward.

It all starts with a patient

Global Liver Institute saves lives by empowering patient advocates to collaborate with policymakers, clinicians, and industry to drive the liver health field forward.

Patient Testimonials

How we’re making a difference.

Katelin Img

Dr. Katelin H.

There is nothing more powerful than sharing your story with others, whether with your own family or with the whole country. You’d be surprised how much impact simple actions can have.

Karen Hoyt

Karen Hoyt

Connecting to others with liver disease is so crucial. It is easy to get caught in a cycle of malnutrition, fatigue, isolation, depression, pain, and on it goes. By reaching out to others, and their caregivers, I aspire to inspire connections from around the globe.
Elena

Elena Covarrubias

As a professional I’ve worked with hundred of people with NASH and detected some others. I know this disease is not known enough by people and by health professionals, even physicians. My duty is to identify those in risk of developing NASH and NAFLD.
Global Liver Home3

1.5 Billion

People around the globe are currently living with liver disease1

1 In 4

1 in 4

People are estimated to already have NAFLD or NASH2

Woman Showing Liver

Less than 27%

Of people with liver cancer survive five years after diagnosis, worldwide.3

Is Your Liver Healthy Podcast Logo
Is Your Liver Healthy?

In this monthly interview show, our host Jeff McIntyre explores answers to the question “Is Your Liver Healthy?” by sitting down with the patient and clinical experts who know the most about liver health and related conditions. Learn what affects liver health, how liver disease impacts lives, and the actions we can all take to improve liver health for ourselves and our communities.

NutriStyle Logo Transparent Background (1)
GLI APPETITE

GLI and NutriStyle Inc. have partnered to create a personalized nutrition app for people living with liver disease, diabetes, and other chronic conditions or who want to maintain good liver health. The app will create personalized meal plans to meet the specific requirements set out by GLI nutritional advisors for people with NASH or a general interest in liver health.

Livercentral Logo
Liver Central

Global Liver Institute created Liver Central to equip everyone affected by liver cancer. We know that learning, advocacy, and collaboration empowers us to create change in the exam room, in the community, and beyond. Whether you have just received a liver cancer diagnosis, you are interested in new treatment options or clinical trials, or you’re a clinician looking for current practice guidelines, Liver Central exists to help you find the answers you pursue.

About GLI

Improving the lives of individuals & families.

Global Liver Institute (GLI) is a nonprofit organization founded in the belief that liver health must take its place on the global public health agenda commensurate with the prevalence and impact of liver illness.

GLI promotes innovation, encourages collaboration, and supports the scaling of optimal approaches to help eradicate liver diseases. Operating globally, GLI is committed to solving the problems that matter to liver patients and equipping advocates to improve the lives of individuals and families impacted by liver disease.

JPIX0683
1

200 multidisciplinary stakeholders work together on our councils

Latest Updates

Liver Cancer News Square

Advances in Treatment, Diagnosis, and Care – Liver Cancer News

Join us on Monday, April 21, 2025, at 3:00 PM PST | 6:00 PM EST for GLI’s Liver Cancer Lessons: Liver Disease Prevention Through Nutrition, an educational webinar that discusses the impact nutrition has on liver health.

pediatric and rare liver diseases news square

MiKayla Chapman’s Experience with the Rare Science Fairs – Pediatric and Rare Liver Diseases News

Growing up in rural Mississippi, MiKayla believed that opportunities in science were reserved for people from well-connected backgrounds.

GLILogo Xl

Proactive Protection of the Liver Health of Asian Americans

Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) that can cause long-term (chronic) disease. Chronic hepatitis B can lead to serious liver damage – including scarring (cirrhosis), liver failure, and even liver cancer.