Rapid increase in deaths due to alcohol-related liver disease
Healthline Media UK Ltd, | July 19, 2018
A new study identifies a worrying trend: deaths due to cirrhosis, or liver disease, as a result of alcohol consumption, are on the rise across the United States. Bottle and glass filled with beer deaths due to liver disease are on the rise in the U.S., and researchers warn that alcohol use is to blame. Research led by the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor has made a disturbing find about deaths related to cirrhosis, a severe liver condition. Cirrhosis can be caused by several different health issues, including hepatitis C and fatty liver disease.