This year's theme advocates the importance of balanced nutrition which can be a game changer for liver health.

Pale or light-colored stools, however, are not typical and may be a sign of an underlying health condition. Your liver releases bile salts into your stools, giving the stools a brown color.

Clearing out the highly abundant, liver-conjugated bile acids will allow us to study ... it would be advantageous to excrete them in our stool. We have evidence that MCBAs are readily excreted ...

The person may need to change their diet after surgery. Problems with the liver or bile ducts can turn the stool pale or light colored. There are two forms of bilirubin in the body. One type ...

Figure 4: Bile acid concentrations are increased in the serum, stool and urine of Tcf1 −/− ... asphyxiation and total RNA was isolated from liver using Trizol (Gibco BRL).