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American Liver Foundation Announces Caring Connections, a Peer to Peer Support Program
June 12, 2024

American Liver Foundation (ALF) announces a new peer support program to help those living with or caring for someone with any type of liver disease, including transplant, connect with others facing the same challenges.

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Raising Awareness in Memory of Dad
June 3, 2024

After losing their father to liver cancer just three months after being diagnosed, Kate, John and Patrick Bayeux decided to channel their grief into raising awareness about liver disease and eliminating negative stigmas. To commemorate the 10-year anniversary of their father’s passing, the three siblings ran the 2024 New York City Half Marathon together and raised more than $10,000 for ALF this year!

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American Liver Foundation Holds Capitol Hill Briefing on Obesity and Fatty Liver Disease
May 16, 2024

ALF held a Congressional briefing on Capitol Hill May 15th to discuss current dynamics around obesity and liver disease, as the prevalence of liver disease is increasing nationwide in parallel with the obesity epidemic.

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Winners of the American Liver Foundation 2024 Poster Competition Announced
May 8, 2024

This competition showcases posters and a brief video created by early career healthcare professionals from across the country on six areas of liver educational focus.

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American Liver Foundation Mourns the Loss of Col. Stephen A. Harrison, MD, FACP, FAASLD
April 29, 2024

American Liver Foundation mourns the loss of Col. Stephen A. Harrison, MD, FACP, FAASLD, a revered leader in the field of hepatology, specifically in fatty liver disease (now called steatotic liver disease).

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First National Study to Assess the Prevalence of NAFLD to be Conducted by Federal Government
April 25, 2024

American Liver Foundation grateful to our Congressional Champions and Advocates

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American Liver Foundation Mourns the Passing of Congressman Donald Payne, Jr.
April 24, 2024

Today, American Liver Foundation mourns the passing of a leader on Capitol Hill, the Honorable Donald Payne, Jr, (D-NJ).

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A Legendary Mission to Raise Public Awareness 
April 22, 2024

After his father passed away from liver cancer in 1999, Jim made it his mission to raise public awareness of liver disease and raise funds for liver disease research by running marathons in his memory. This year, as Jim approaches his 300th marathon, he has challenged himself to raise $100,000 for ALF. Read about Jim's legendary mission and how he hopes to change the face of liver disease one step at a time.

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Boston Marathon Runners Go Again to Fight Liver Disease
April 12, 2024

The American Liver Foundation (ALF) is proud to once again be a member of the Boston Marathon Official Charity Program for the 2024 Boston Marathon®, which takes place on Monday, April 15, 2024.

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Liver Patients, Families, and Medical Professionals Walk to End Liver Disease
April 10, 2024

Thousands join together to support the nearly 100 million Americans affected by liver disease.

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World-renowned Chefs Gather to Raise Awareness and Funds for Liver Disease
April 3, 2024

ALF has teamed up with world-renowned culinary chefs for FLAVORS, a national culinary event to be held in Phoenix, Arizona on May 22, 2024.

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A Life Dedicated to Promoting Second Chances
April 1, 2024

After nearly losing her life to alcohol use disorder and alcohol-associated liver disease, Beth has dedicated her second chance to honoring the gift of life she received. Learn more about Beth’s inspiring story and how she is helping to eliminate stigma and break down barriers to organ donation.

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