Stanford Physician Advocate

Fatty Liver Disease Is No Longer Reserved for Older Adults

Fatty Liver Disease Is No Longer Reserved for Older Adults

A Growing Concern Among Young Adults Fatty liver disease is no longer limited to older individuals. Increasingly, it’s affecting people in their 20s and 30s—those who don’t drink excessively, appear outwardly healthy, and often feel fine. Yet beneath the surface, their livers may already be under significant stress. Now recognized as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), […]