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The function of the liver is to get rid of toxins from the blood. Obviously, like the kidneys, the sound and healthy functioning of the liver is of great importance. Can you impair the proper functioning of the liver? Yes, poor diet and excessive alcohol intake can impair the functioning of the liver and even cause significant and permanent damage.
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∙ 9y agoThe liver does many things for the human body. It keeps it in balance by filtering out many of the toxins.
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