Your liver is a multitasker, working tirelessly to keep you healthy. But did you know obesity can put this vital organ at serious risk?

Join us for our upcoming Health Talk with Dr. Johnathan Stine from Penn State Health where he’ll explore the critical role of the liver and how obesity can impact your liver health. This Health Talk cover topics like:

• The amazing functions of the liver
• Obesity’s connection to liver diseases
• How to protect your liver from inflammation and damage
• Tips for managing obesity and liver health
And here’s a bonus: coffee lovers, we’ve got some good news for you!

Don’t miss this informative session that can change how you think about your liver health! P.S. – Join us directly after the Health Talk for a short Virtual Support Chat on Zoom to talk about this topic with the OAC and others. *More information will be provided via email if you are signed up for Health Talk alets (see below).

Dr. Jonathan Stine is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Public Health Science at Penn State. As an internationally recognized liver expert with a research and clinical focus on metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), he has authored more than 115 peer-reviewed papers, including multinational consensus guidelines. Dr. Stine has been the recipient of multiple research grants and awards from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American Cancer Society and National Institutes of Health. Dr. Stine serves as the Fatty Liver Program Director as well as the Liver Center Research Director at Penn State Health.

OAC Health Talks are short (~20 minute) educational videos diving deeper into specific health topics we know our community and the public care about. They are designed to empower individuals by educating and connecting them to trusted health experts who lean on the science to provide straightforward, practical answers and insight. Our Health Talks will provide an open space that supports conversation, engages viewers in specific and relevant health topics, and lets you connect with peers while watching.