Choline may not be on top of most people’s dietary supplement list, but new research suggests that getting more of choline in one’s diet could help reduce the risk of some liver diseases. Choline, is a nutrient naturally produced by the body, however for a body to maintain healthy levels of choline we need to […]
Choline: Brain Supplement that is also Great for the Liver
March 11th, 2012Do We Really NEED All The Medications We Take? Medicate Responsibly
March 5th, 2012Taking care of our liver is a daily pursuit. While it may easily slip our mind, medications, may they be over-the-counter, prescribed, dietary or nutritional supplements, are substances that will require a lot of work for the liver. If not careful, popping those pills could actually bring you more harm than good. More and more […]
Protect Your Heart While Protecting Your Liver – New Study shows How
February 17th, 2012Reducing cholesterol levels and lowering the risk of liver cancer is a combined possibility with the use of Statins, a class of drugs designated to reduce cholesterol. This important class of medications has once again captured the attention of researchers, this time for its ability to potentially reduce the risks of liver cancer. Although statins […]
Healthy Nuts are Tasty Treats for the Liver
February 12th, 2012I am nuts for nuts! Nuts have their special way of completing tasty deserts, salads and snacks, adding that special something that makes food even tastier. Although we’ve all been warned that chocolate and caramel coated nuts, as tempting as they sounds, could do more harm than good (other than satisfying that sweet tooth, of […]
ADRLF sponsors vaccinations at the Al Hirschfeld Clinic
February 9th, 2012The Al D. Rodriguez Liver Foundation continues to live by its mission statement: Screen. Vaccinate. Don’t Hesitate. Following screenings sponsored by ADRLF and The Actors Fund, ADRLF pledged to pay for vaccinations for all screened individuals who needed the essential vaccine. On January 20, ADRLF board members Carson Kressley and Crayton Robey presented a check […]