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Carlsbad, California | December 2, 2019 Liver Health Experts agree that Amsety Bars can grant better nutrition for Liver Health – one of the most pressing health topics currently in the US. At the AASLD Liver Meeting in Boston in early November 2019, thousands of researchers and physicians gathered to discuss the liver health epidemic.[...]
New report from Amsety’s Liver Health Score offers powerful insight into what drives the rapid rise of liver disease in the U.S. Today, one in three Americans suffer from liver conditions, predominantly from fatty liver disease. Fatty liver is mostly caused by unhealthy eating and lifestyle habits which quickly develop into obesity and other chronic[...]
What’s in this article What is Fanconi-Bickel syndrome? Signs & symptoms Diagnosis Treatment What is Fanconi-Bickel syndrome? Fanconi–Bickel syndrome (FBS) is a rare inherited disease. It is characterized by the accumulation of glycogen (a form of energy storage) in the liver and kidneys. According to the Liver Directory Fanconi Bickel syndrome is an autosomal[...]
What’s in this article What is fulminant hepatitis? Signs & symptoms Diagnosis Treatment What is fulminant hepatitis? Fulminant hepatitis is a relatively rare type of liver failure that can happen to anyone but specifically those who have been suffering from a chronic liver disease. It can also be referred to as ‘fulminant hepatic failure’[...]
What’s in this article What is a liver ultrasound? When do you require a liver ultrasound? What to expect from a liver ultrasound What is a liver ultrasound? A liver ultrasound is an ultrasound imaging of the abdomen to diagnose a suspected problem with the liver. An ultrasound uses sound waves to produce pictures of[...]
What’s in this article What is Gaucher disease? When do you require liver surgery? Is the disease contagious? Treatment and prevention What is Gaucher disease? People who suffer from gaucher disease have a lack of glucocerebrosidase enzyme (This enzyme is active in lysosomes, which are structures inside cells that act as recycling centers). Without[...]
What’s in this article What is hepatitis B? What causes hepatitis B? Is hepatitis B contagious? Treatment and prevention What is hepatitis B? The CDC estimates that 350 million people worldwide are infected with the virus. It is a viral disease that attacks the liver which can cause both acute and chronic liver disease. People[...]
What’s in this article What is Meckel syndrome? Signs and symptoms Diagnosis Treatment and prevention What is Meckel syndrome? Meckel syndrome, also known as Meckel-Gruber syndrome is a rare and deadly autosomal recessive genetic disorder. Sufferers of this condition will usually die before or shortly after birth, with the oldest survivor only living to[...]
What’s in this article What is Wilson’s disease? Signs and symptoms Diagnosis Treatment What is Wilson’s disease? Wilson’s disease is a rare hereditary disease that causes excess copper to accumulate in the liver and/or brain. Wilson’s disease is fatal unless detected early on and treated appropriately to avoid copper poisoning. People with Wilson’s disease[...]
What’s in this article What is primary biliary cirrhosis? Signs & symptoms Diagnosis Treatment What is primary biliary cirrhosis? Primary biliary cirrhosis, also known as primary biliary cholangitis is an autoimmune disease that affects the liver and also damages the bile ducts There are certain factors that can increase your risk of primary biliary cirrhosis.[...]
It is important to know the facts to ensure that you are living the healthiest lifestyle for your liver. There are so many misconceptions about liver disease and liver health – Amsety are here to clear them up! Read our ten myths about liver disease and find out why we are busting them. 1. Myth:[...]
Why Refined Sugar Is Damaging Refined sugar can be found in almost everything, from your morning bowl of cereal to that salad dressing you bought to eat healthier. The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee cites sugar as one of the biggest concerns in the American diet. Additionally, the American Heart Associationrecommends that adult women eat no more than[...]
Why is it unhealthy to be overweight? Harvard Medical School suggests that as many as 1 in 5 American adults have some form of fatty liver disease, of which the primary cause is obesity. Excess fat puts extra strain on all your internal organs, including the liver, causing it to work extra hard and less efficiently.[...]
Video of Dr. Hassanein Interview The liver is one of the most important organs, performing over 500 functions in our bodies. However, it still remains to be one of the least researched organs. At Amsety our mission is to raise awareness about the importance of liver health through proper nutrition. This is why we have[...]
Do you have Fatty Liver Disease? You’re not alone. Fatty Liver Disease is considered one of the most common diseases in the western world. The good news is, depending on its cause, Fatty Liver can be controlled or treated. We have put together 10 tips on Fatty Liver, but first let’s understand a bit more[...]
It’s no wonder peanut butter is America’s favorite flavor; peanut butter is a superstar! Our Amsety Bars are available in a peanut butter flavor, and includes all the peanut butter benefits. Amsety Bars are the first nutrition bar for liver health and are delicious too! Peanut Butter is a good source of saturated fat According[...]
Chocolate has shown to have surprising health benefits. Limited amounts of Dark Chocolate are proven to be beneficial for the liver. With this in mind, our Amsety Bar – the first nutrition bar for liver health, is available in a dark chocolate flavor so that you can support your liver and your taste buds at[...]
Did you know that the average American eats 1 out of 5 meals in their car? With most Americans working longer hours and cooking less, it is apparent that eating together is also becoming less of a priority and families are spending less and less time around the dinner table. But what are the consequences[...]
We have worked very hard to produce a nutrition bar that supports liver health, and it is the only one of its kind in the US market. The Amsety Bar contains the Super 16 Vitamin and Mineral Mix that was developed by a team of liver health specialists, food engineers, and scientists. It contains no[...]
We surveyed 3000 of our customers on what they believe is important for liver health. Respondents ranked 7 factors in terms of importance on a scale of 1 to 5 (where 1 means “not at all important” and five means “extremely important”). The highest ranked factor was “Nutrition” with 87.9% of respondents ranking[...]
