Fatty Liver Expert: Your Liver Could Be In Trouble | Dr. Vishal Patel

Fatty liver disease affects a massive 1 in 3 people, yet most of us don’t even realise we have it - until it’s too late. But it is reversible. I know, because I’ve done it myself. In this episode I speak to Dr Vishal Patel, Consultant Hepatologist & Endoscopist at the Liver Unit, King's College Hospital. He breaks down the surprising impact of liver health on your whole body, warning signs that something’s wrong - and how to protect your liver. **Timestamps** (0:00) Intro - Why you need to rethink liver health (3:05) What impact does the liver have throughout the body? (5:37) How Dr Karan discovered he had fatty liver disease (11:09) How long do you have to address fatty liver disease? (16:25) How weight loss makes the biggest difference (19:21) How food can increase liver function (22:46) Why fibre recommendations are still not enough (25:17) Why some supplements can make liver health worse (31:15) Are there signs your liver health isn’t good? (36:06) How much can your liver actually process? (39:34) How liver health links to oral health and the gut microbiome  🦠LOAM Science  The world's first invisible fiber blend with a clinical trial! Get 10% OFF LOAM with code DRKARAN10: https://loamscience.com/products/loam-prebiotic-fiber-formula?utm\source=youtube&utm\medium=social&utm\_campaign=drkaran  🚽 Throne Science Discover the world’s first continuous tracker for getting personalized insight about gut health, hydration, and prostate health with every flush. Get $80 off with code DRKARAN:  https://thronescience.com/?utm\source=karan&utm\medium=youtube   📧Get my free weekly newsletter filled with easy to action health tips, interesting facts and science to fill your curiosity:  https://drkaran.kit.com/subscribe  📕 This Book May Save Your Life The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller packed with evidence-based advice to improve your health. https://geni.us/DrKaranBook  📕 This Is Vital Information Order my new book covering everything you're too embarrassed to ask your doctor but really should. https://linktr.ee/ThisisVitalInformation  🤖 Dr Karan's Digital Twin Ask my AI twin your health questions anytime. http://DrKaran.ai  About Dr Karan: Dr. Karan Rajan is a doctor, author, Founder of LOAM Science and Chief of Science at Throne Science, dedicated to making health and medical science accessible to all. Through evidence-based analysis, he addresses topics such as gut health, brain health, and healthy lifestyle choices, while dispelling common medical myths with a touch of dark humor. 📱Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drkaranrajan/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.karanr  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrKaranR/  Website: www.drkaranrajan.com  X: https://twitter.com/drkaranrajan