Summer Overindulgence and How It Affects Your Liver

yard partyWe all do our best to stay healthy. And although we all know the importance of moderation, sometimes those backyard and patio parties have us staying for one more drink… and one more drink. So what happens to your body, and most importantly your liver, in those times of overindulgence?

The liver has numerous functions, including:

• Bile production and excretion
• Excretion of bilirubin, cholesterol, hormones and drugs
• Metabolism of fats, proteins and carbohydrates Continue reading “Summer Overindulgence and How It Affects Your Liver”

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