Alcohol and Liver Transplants

Alcohol Is Now The Main Reason People Need Liver Transplants, Study Says

Photo: Witthaya Prasongsin (Getty Images)

Alcohol (and our strange obsession with it) is unsurprisingly no stranger to serious health concerns. And yet, it’s mildly shocking that it’s now bypassed hepatitis C as the main cause for Americans who require liver transplants, according to a new study.

Doctors say that while “hep-C” has become easier to treat, people who deal daily…

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