Love Your Liver

A special Liver Trivia episode with Fatty Liver/NASH patients and caregivers, hosted by Intercept Pharmaceuticals and NASH kNOWledge.

Most of us know that sugar can wreak havoc on adult bodies, but few realize how uniquely harmful it is to the growing livers, hearts, and brains of children. In this special International NASH Day episode of our NASH kNOWledge Love Your Liver podcast, Dr. Michael Goran provides great insight into the impact of too much added sugar in our kid's diets and how we can "sugarproof" our kids and families. In addition to being the author of Sugarproof, a USC Professor of Pediatrics and Program...

A dynamic conversation about fatty liver disease and NASH with Kristin Kirkpatrick, the author of Skinny Liver, and her biggest fan Linda Stefano who is a NAFLD and NASH patient who considers Skinny Liver to be her "Liver Bible." Linda is an active and valued member of NASH kNOWledge Liver Disease Support Group. Kristin Kirkpatrick is President and CEO of KAK Consulting, LLC and a Wellness Nutrition Services Consultant at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Clinic Wellness Institute in Cleveland,...

Our NASH kNOWledge founders, Tony Villiotti and Betsy Villiotti, founded the nonprofit organization after their journey with Tony's fatty liver disease. Tony's initial fatty liver disease diagnosis progressed over time to NASH, Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer and ultimately a life-saving liver transplant. Betsy is his caregiver and angel on earth.

Meet Andrew Wade, MS, RDN, LDN, CSSD and Vince Ranalli from Case Specific Nutrition/Case Specific Meal Prep for our second "Love Your Liver" episode where they talk about diabetes prevention, diabetes and the link to fatty liver disease. Diabetes is a huge risk factor for fatty liver disease and up to 80% of diabetics have a fatty liver. Be sure to check out NASH kNOWledge's informative one-page infographic about diabetes & fatty liver disease. Andrew consults with clients every day and is...

Meet Kam Taitt, our first "Love Your Liver" guest and a dear friend of NASH kNOWledge. Kam was diagnosed with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease around the age of 31. Kam shares his journey from then until now including feeling alone in this disease, not knowing much about it, and his struggle in finding the right medical team and diet to help him improve his health. Kam's humor and upbeat attitude are always appreciated. Kam is a former Board Member of NASH kNOWledge and he has helped us from...

Calling all Liver Lovers... A short teaser for a new "Love Your Liver" podcast coming to you from 501(c)3 nonprofit, NASH kNOWledge. Our first episode will be launching soon, but this podcast is where we talk about all things liver, and give our livers just a little bit of extra love. If you love your liver and have your own liver disease story, have cared for someone with liver disease or have a career focused on liver health we want to hear from you! We can be reached at...