Late-night eating linked to higher liver disease risk, study finds

Eating late at night was linked to a higher risk of liver disease in a study of 199,155 participants from three large US health programmes, tracked for a median of 16 years. Published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the research found about a 36% higher risk of fatty liver disease (MASLD) and a 28% higher risk of cirrhosis among late-night eaters.