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Story #9: The Hidden Peril: A Cautionary Tale of Herbal Teas and Liver Health
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In this episode of Everyday Health Stories, we follow the journey of Anne, a 40-year-old elementary school teacher who, in her quest for better health, starts incorporating various herbal teas into her daily routine. Believing these natural remedies would benefit her, Anne is shocked when a routine check-up reveals significantly elevated liver enzymes, leading to concerns about her liver health. A FibroScan confirms moderate liver scarring, and further investigation points to the herbal teas as the likely culprit. Through Anne's story, the episode highlights the hidden dangers of seemingly benign health practices, emphasizing the importance of making informed choices and seeking professional advice, even when dealing with natural products that are often perceived as safe.
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