Web Directory

» 50 Ways to Love Your Liver
   Humorous list of tips for maintaining a healthy liver, told from the liver's point of view.
   http://www.doctoryourself.com/liver_15_ways.html

» About Your Liver
   British Liver Trust explains the location of the liver and related organs, some of the many functions, and what can go wrong.
   http://www.britishlivertrust.org.uk/home/the-liver.aspx

» Cholestasis
   Section of the Merck Manual describes this condition, associated with liver disease, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
   http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec10/ch135/ch135c.html

» Diet For Liver Disease
   Provides information on what the liver does and how diet effects those with liver disease.
   http://uimc.discoveryhospital.com/main.php?id=1896

» Dr. Wu's Liver Diseases
   Information on hepatic diseases with a focus on viral hepatitis. Includes web sites for medical students, and information and review articles on hepatology.
   http://olddoc.tmu.edu.tw/chiaungo/profes/

» It's Dangerous To Ignore Your Liver
   Offers information about risk factors and liver wellness. Download factsheets, order free brochures, or email a question.
   http://www.yourliver.org

» Jaundice
   Discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this condition associated with liver disease.
   http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec10/ch135/ch135b.html

» Liver
   Explains the anatomy of this organ, physiology, diseases, transplantation, and offers internal links.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liver_disease

» Liver Disease
   University of Illinois Medical Center explains liver function, disease signs and symptoms, causes and risks, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and side effects.
   http://uimc.discoveryhospital.com/main.php?id=3307

» Liver Disease: Frequently Asked Questions
   Includes information on symptoms, alcohol usage, hepatitis, cirrhosis, drug- and medication-related problems, reversing damage, and vaccines.
   http://www.uihealthcare.com/topics/medicaldepartments/internalmedicine/liverdisease/index.html

» Liver Diseases
   Collection of brief descriptions outlining liver diseases, from Gastroenterology Consultants, PC.
   http://www.gastro.com/Gastro/liverdisease.aspx

» Liverdisease.com
   Expansion of knowledge to the public on topics devoted to hepatitis and other liver diseases.
   http://liverdisease.com/

» Medications and the Liver/Hepatitis
   Clinical article explains how medications may cause liver damage. Includes chart by age and substance.
   http://www.liverdisease.com/medications_hepatitis.html

» Medicinenet.com: Liver Overview
   Information about the liver, including diseases and conditions, medications, doctor's views and responses, and health facts.
   http://www.medicinenet.com/liver/focus.htm

» NHS Choices: Jaundice
   Provides information on this condition caused by the build up of bilirubin in the blood. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
   http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Jaundice/

» NHS Choices: Liver Transplant
   Provides information on this operation to replace a diseased liver with a healthy organ from a donor who has died. Includes information on preparation, how the transplant is performed and the donation process.
   http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Liver-transplant/

» The Progression of Liver Disease
   Explains the common progression of virtually all liver diseases. Includes healthy, inflammation, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and liver failure.
   http://www.liverfoundation.org/education/info/progression/

» What are the Diseases that Affect the Liver?
   Details causes and symptoms of liver diseases that occur in children and adults.
   http://www.liverfoundation.org/education/info/