Objective To investigate the incidence of fatty liver among college faculty members and to explore the suitable treatment for combating or preventing fatty liver disease through the analysis of the common symptoms of the disease. Method To review the results of the periodic physical examination in 2006 of college faculty members and to go through these reports with χ2 statistical analysis for further observation. Results Among those faculty members taking physical examination

10.71 % were diagnosed with fatty liver. Among those detected with fatty liver there was no notable difference in gender

age or statistic value （p>0.05）. Most fatty liver patients are accompanied

in sequence

with hyper-triglyceridemia

BMI≥24

hypertension

hyperglycemia and abnormal ALT with the ratio of 98.84 %

90.70 %

69.77 % 29.07 % and 4.65 % respectively. Conclusion As college faculty members fall into the high-risk group in terms of fatty liver

our primary task shall go to the preventive health care of the highly educated people.