Why diabetics die from liver disease--and how you can prevent it. Women's Health Letter | January 1, 2007| | COPYRIGHT 2007 Women's Health Letter. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

You may already know that diabetics are at risk for neuropathy, congestive heart failure, and vision problems. But you might be surprised to learn that people with type-2 diabetes are also at high risk of dying from liver disease. Their livers look just like the livers of alcoholics even though they don't drink. These people have non-alcoholic fatty livers. Non-alcoholic liver disease affects 25-75% of diabetics.

In fact, this progressive liver disease is the most common reason for elevated liver enzymes (ALT and AST). Since most people with nonalcoholic fatty liver ...

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