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Health · 13 hours ago

Late-night eating increases fatty liver disease risk by up to 30%

Late-night eating increases fatty liver disease risk by up to 30%

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A new study warns that late-night eating could raise your risk of developing liver disease, including conditions like fatty liver disease or cirrhosis. Researchers looked at data from around 200,000 US residents, examining their eating habits and liver health. Individuals who consumed food following dinner or just before bed experienced a 20 to 30 per cent rise in all categories of liver disease.

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