Patients with chronic liver disease often face a lifelong path of decisions about their care throughout their lives. These patients stand to benefit greatly from clear, intentional conversations that help them identify their priorities and make informed decisions — even early in the treatment journey.

Rare disease patients often have to make 17 medical visits before a diagnosis. Under the theme of Early Detection Drives Direction, Global Liver Institute’s annual #RareAware campaign challenges health systems, policymakers, and communities to recognize rare liver diseases sooner, before missed symptoms determine outcomes.

The liver is one of the most important organs in the body. It cleans toxins out of our blood, helps break down food, regulates blood flow, and metabolizes proteins and carbs so that our bodies can use them.

Serious illness communication (often referred to as advanced care planning) is the foundation of successful treatment for patients who have serious or chronic illnesses. These conversations clarify what matters to a patient and their loved ones in order to guide...

Whether you know it or not, your liver plays a central role in your health. It has over 500 functions in the body, including filtering toxins from the blood and helping manage levels of sugar and cholesterol in your blood.  Technology is changing how we manage our...