https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2004/06/25/Livers-of-Obese-Kids-Adults-Poisoned-by-Fat.aspxObesity is the number one cause of chronic liver disease in the United States. Researchers have discovered the mechanism that causes liver damage in many obese children and adults. Excess fatty acids cause a protein reaction that kills liver cells, causingenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31106.3070)