Do you opt for no-sugar or zero-sugar beverages instead of regular ones? Well, you are not alone. Most people assume that zero sugar means no trouble for their health, especially the liver. A major new study examined the impact of artificially sweetened and sugary drinks on the liver. The study was presented at the UEG Week 2025 earlier this week.

Liver diseases are on the rise. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, now known as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), is a major contributor. This disease is becoming increasingly common in young people, and lifestyle factors, including diet, play a crucial role. The recent study found that both artificially sweetened and sugary drinks are associated with an increased risk of liver disease. The research showed t

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