This headline sounds like hysteria, but the sobering reality is that nearly a third of the population of the USA has NAFLD. This is just one of the many facts presented on this outstanding NASH brochure. I love the simplicity of the Q&A nature of this factoid, and have been speaking with the author, Tony Villiotti.
Tony is a NASH transplant survivor and the founder of the NASH Education Corporation, a Pittsburgh-based non-profit focusing on increasing awareness and providing educational materials for NASH. I’ve been wanting to write about patients living with NASH for quite some time and Tony was generous enough to agree to an interview for a profile piece, the first ever on NASH AWARE.
Continue reading “Have TWO friends? Chances are, one of you has a Fatty Liver.”