07/28/2026
π‘ World Hepatitis Day, Your Liver Deserves More Attention Than You Think
Your liver works around the clock, filtering toxins, processing nutrients, regulating metabolism. The problem? Liver disease is quiet. Many people with hepatitis or fatty liver feel completely fine until real damage is done.
Worth knowing today:
βοΈ Hepatitis B and C are treatable, and hepatitis C is often curable
βοΈ Symptoms can take years to appear, so many people don't know they're infected
βοΈ A simple blood test can identify viral hepatitis
βοΈ Early treatment can prevent cirrhosis, liver failure, and liver cancer
Ask about screening if you have:
Elevated liver enzymes
Fatty liver disease
A history of hepatitis exposure or family history of liver disease
Diabetes, obesity, or other metabolic risk factors
At Houston Gastro Institute, our hepatologist Dr. Ting-Hui Hsieh, MD, evaluates liver health every day. One of the most important conversations our team has with patients is this: you don't have to wait until you feel sick to check on your liver.
Take one step today, learn your risk, ask about screening, and encourage someone you love to do the same.
Healthy liver. Healthier life.
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