Data from nearly 200,000 people from three observational studies indicate that late-night eating is associated with a 20-30% higher risk of liver disease, specifically MASLD and cirrhosis.
Summary: https://www.sciencealert.com/one-common-eating-habit-is-linked-to-higher-risk-of-2-liver-diseases
Journal preprint: https://www.cghjournal.org/article/S1542-3565(26)00755-X/pdf