Liver Disease The liver has everything to do with how we live, that's why it's called the liver. The state of your liver will have a huge impact on how well you live, how long you live, and how you look and feel. In today's world, the liver has to work harder than ever and around the world we find that liver problems are increasing. Globally, one in ten people suffer from some type of liver, bile duct or gallbladder disease. Liver cancer is one of the most common cancers in men and has a poor prognosis. 350 million people worldwide suffer from hepatitis B, which kills more than 2 million people every year. Hepatitis C is the most rapidly spreading infectious disease in many countries and is a time bomb waiting to explode. These problems are on the rise, and thousands of people are anxiously waiting for a liver transplant that many of them will never be lucky enough to receive. There are 25 million Americans affected by liver disease and thousands are awaiting liver transplants. Unfortunately there is a...