More Than a Billion People Worldwide Have Livers With Excess Fat, a Condition That Can Lead to a Range of Serious Medical Problems

Researchers believe artificial intelligence tools could help detect the disease early enough to intervene and save lives. Fatty liver disease is increasingly common, driven by factors such as diet and lifestyle, and often goes unnoticed until it progresses to more severe stages. The condition can eventually lead to cirrhosis, liver failure, or cancer if left untreated.