Liver Health Videos

Below you'll find a list of liver health videos that are available for viewing on this website.

These videos have been screened and selected for quality and clarity. The goal is to provide easy-to-understand information quickly and easily so you don't have to search browse through the large volume of low quality, poorly produced videos done by those who are not medical professionals or have no background or education in the health field. 

Liver Anatomy and Function

Liver Anatomy This excellent 4 minute video covers all you need to know to understand the basics of liver anatomy and physiology.

How Your Liver Works This video covers how the liver works at the microscopic level, with a special focus on how blood passes through the liver and what happens as it does.

Dr Sandra Cabot - Liver Health (Part 1) In this video, which runs nearly 10 minutes, Dr Sandra Cabot talks about the importance of the liver and the role it plays in overall health. She covers  how the liver influences cholesterol levels, weight control, filtering the blood, controlling toxins and removing unhealthy cells from the blood while protecting the immune system.

Dr. Sandra Cabot - Liver Health (Part 2) Dr. Cabot details a number of common liver diseases and their dangers.

Liver Disease

An Overview of Liver Diseases Liver disease is not just one specific illness. Liver disease comprises many different conditions and disorders. This clip describes the various diseases, what causes them, symptoms, treatment and prevention.

How to Recognize the Symptoms of Liver Disease A two minute animated video that quickly but clearly lists the most common symptoms of liver disease.

Cirrhosis

What Is Cirrhosis? This short but information packed animated video explains what cirrhosis is, how it occurs, and the damage is does to the liver.

Your Liver and Cirrhosis: The Hepatitis Connection This excellent video is nearly 4 minutes long and details how cirrhosis happens, along with the dangers it presents. It explains how hepatitis occurs - and how it doesn't. Importance of hepatitis prevention and getting a hepatitis B vaccination. Produced by the Hepatitis Foundation.

Cirrhosis - Patient Risks and Options for Treatment Dr. Steven Herrine, who specializes in gastroenterology and hepatology, discusses cirrhosis risk factors and treatment options.

Alcoholic Hepatitis

Mayo Clinic Study on Alcoholic Hepatitis Alcoholic hepatitis is a major cause of liver problems, sometimes leading to fatal consequences. In this video, a doctor from the Mayo clinic describes why severe alcohol-related liver disease is so dangerous. The doctor also discusses a drug called etanercept.

Hepatitis A

What Is Hepatitis A? A brief video narrated by Dr. Skylar Ulrich explains that hepatitis A is an infectious disease contracted by consuming contaminated food or water. Dr. Ulrich also covers symptoms and treatment in this video.

Hepatitis A Vaccine This liver health video is produced by The Azusa Pacific University Health Center. A doctor describes the importance of getting a hepatitis A vaccination along with possible side effects.

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B Basics An excellent 8 minute video that covers the basics of the hepatitis B virus and how it impacts liver health.

What Is Hepatitis B and How Do You Get It? This 6 minute slide presentation explains the nature of hepatitis B, along with symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Produced by the Patient Education Institute.


Hepatitis C

What Is The Hepatitis C Virus? This is an animated video that explains what the hepatitis C virus is, how it damages liver cells, and why it can cause cirrhosis and even liver cancer.

Symptoms of Hepatitis C Robert S. Brown, Jr., of New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center in New York City, describes the symptoms of hepatitis C.

Risk Factors for Hepatitis C Another video from Robert S. Brown, Jr., M.D., M.P.H, Chief of the Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. In this video, he lists the most common hepatitis c symptoms.

Dangers of Hepatitis C And One Man's Personal Story This is a 29 minute video discussion produced by the University of California San Diego and a San Diego TV station. It is hosted by  Tarek Hassanein, M.D., Medical Director of Liver Transplantation and Chief of Clinical Hepatology at UCSD, and includes Stan Miller, respected anchor at Channel 8 evening news, who describes his own experience with this disease. 

Liver Cancer

Liver Cancer Causes, Symptoms and Treatment An animated explanation of some of the probable causes of liver cancer, its symptoms and possible treatment options.

Liver Cancer Surgery  Benjamin Samstein, M.D., of New York City deswcries liver resection, which is one of the techniques for removing the portion of the liver that has a tumor. He also describes, how much of the liver can be safely removed, and some of the difficulties doctors face in doing a liver cancer operation.

Fatty Liver Disease

What Is Fatty Liver Disease? An explanation of fatty liver disease (also known as fatty liver syndrome) by Brian Hudes, MD, gastroenterologist at Emory Johns Creek Hospital in Atlanta. He also explains what metabolic syndrome is.

Jaundice

Jaundice, Part 1 A doctor gives you a detailed 10 minute explanation of what jaundice is and why it happens, including the role of red blood cells and bilirubin.

Jaundice, Part 2 A continuation of the video above.

Recognizing and Treating Jaundice This 3.5 minute video, produced by the Health Science Channel, describes jaundice through the eyes of a family that has been affected by it.

Liver Transplantation

Liver Transplant Patient Education Video - Part 1 This 6 minute video is produced by Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia PA. It is intended as a patient education video for those facing possible liver transplantation.

Liver Transplant Patient Education Video - Part 2 A continuation of the patient education video above.

Getting on the Liver Transplant List A doctor from the Mayo Clinic describes the decision making process in determining who get a liver transplant. The importance of the MELD score is also explained. 

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