Robert Lustig, MD: Chronic Stress May be Promoting Fatty Liver Disease. Podcast 1, Part 3 #shorts
21 Sept 2023 · 1 min

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Chronic stress triggers cortisol and neuropeptide Y, which make fat cells produce fat instead of storing it. Visceral fat drains straight to the liver through the portal vein, flooding it with fatty acids. Alcohol and sugar are the main culprits behind fatty liver disease.










