With non-qualified retirement accounts, only the growth is taxable. Once distributions from those accounts exhaust the earnings, any subsequent withdrawals are considered a return of your deposits. Distributions prior to age 59 1/2 from either account type may result in early withdrawal penalties.
The liver is a large, football-shaped organ found in the upper right portion of your abdomen. The medical term for enlarged liver is hepatomegaly (hep-uh-to-MEG-uh-le). Enlarged liver isn't a disease. It's a sign of an underlying problem, such as liver disease, congestive heart failure or cancer.
Two of the most common causes of cirrhosis of the liver are long-term excessive alcohol consumption and hepatitis C, but a number of other conditions also lead to liver damage and cirrhosis. Hepatitis B is an important cause of cirrhosis worldwide and increasingly among migrants from endemic areas in Asia, Africa, Pacific Island and Mediterranean countries.