Does Intermittent Fasting Protect Against Liver Cancer? Study Finds THIS!
Scientists at the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) and the University of Tubingen have demonstrated in mice that intermittent fasting on a 5:2 schedule can block this progression. Fasting lowers the development of liver cancer in mice who already have liver inflammation.
May 20, 2024, 14:40 PM IST
Impact Of Sugar On Liver Health: Shocking Link Between Sugary Drinks And Liver Cancer- Expert Shares
Learn how sugary beverages may increase your risk of liver cancer and the healthier choices to safeguard your liver's health.
Oct 30, 2023, 13:05 PM IST
Percentage Of People With Metabolically Related Fatty Liver Disease Is Growing: Study
The study reveals metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is increasing with time and more efforts are needed to control this epidemic.
Jun 27, 2023, 19:34 PM IST
World Liver Day: 15% Of People In India Suffer From Fatty Liver Disease, Says Data
It was also found that around 70 per cent of people in India suffer from visceral fat obesity. hese findings are based on data from 7,000 healthy and symptomatic individuals who underwent liver screening in the last one year at NURA Health Screening Centre.
Apr 19, 2023, 11:50 AM IST
Pradeep Guha prayer meet: Manisha Koirala, Manoj Bajpayee and other celebs pay last respects - In Pics
It was attended by several prominent faces from the movie industry. From Subhash Ghai, Manisha Koirala, Manoj Bajpayee to Neha Dhupia and husband Angad Bedi among others - all were seen in attendance, paying last respects to Guha.
Sep 01, 2021, 22:23 PM IST
Genetic study reveals new drug target to cure most common type of liver cancer
A new study analyzing the genetics of HCC tumours published in the journal PLOS Genetics by Augusto Villanueva suggests that drugs targeting the gene MAGEA3 may help block the growth of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) which is the most common type of primary liver cancer.
Jun 25, 2021, 09:18 AM IST
Guitarist Paul Barrere passes away
Barrere was not an original member of Little Feat, but joined three years into the group's tenure, in 1972, in time for one of their most enduring albums, 'Dixie Chicken'.
Oct 28, 2019, 20:20 PM IST
Poor oral health escalates liver cancer risk
According to the researchers, of the 469,628 participants from the UK, 4,069 developed gastrointestinal cancer during the (average) six-year follow up. In 13 per cent of these cases, patients reported poor oral health.
Jun 19, 2019, 12:12 PM IST
Actor Vinny Vella, known for gangster roles, dead at 72
The actor's son Vinny Vella Jr. told tmz.com that his father had liver cancer.
Feb 21, 2019, 22:07 PM IST
Combining ultrasound imaging with blood test improves cancer detection by 40%: Study
Symptoms of liver cancer can include upper abdominal pain or swelling, loss of weight or appetite, white chalky stools, and general fatigue.
Feb 12, 2018, 12:30 PM IST
Can aspirin reduce the risk of liver cancer? Study says yes
The researchers found that everyday aspirin therapy could significantly associate with a reduced risk in hepatitis B related liver cancer.
Oct 22, 2017, 18:37 PM IST
World Hepatitis Day 2017: Disease affects 400 mn people worldwide, over 10 times the HIV epidemic
Globally, about 1.4 million people die each year from hepatitis. It is estimated that only 5% of people with chronic hepatitis know of their infection, and less than 1% have access to treatment.
Jul 21, 2017, 10:43 AM IST
Struck by liver cancer, Chinese Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo dies
Chinese Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo died on Thursday from multiple organ failure, the authorities said, having not been allowed to leave the country for treatment for late-stage liver cancer as he wished.
Jul 13, 2017, 20:12 PM IST
What's this koi pla? Doctors say Thai fish dish causes deadly liver cancer
It is said that Isaan, a large but poor region from northeast Thailand, that has been dining on koi pla for generations now has the highest reported of CCA in the world.
Jun 29, 2017, 16:22 PM IST
More reasons to love coffee! Five cups a day may cut risk of liver cancer by half
Decaffeinated coffee was also found to have a beneficial, though less marked, effect, researchers said.
May 29, 2017, 19:52 PM IST
Sunflower seeds contaminated with potent liver carcinogen, warns study
Researchers from Michigan State University (MSU) in the US documented frequent occurrence of aflatoxin - a toxin produced by Aspergillus molds that commonly infect corn, peanuts, pistachios and almonds - in sunflower seeds and their products.
Apr 22, 2017, 21:53 PM IST
Repeated jet lag increases risks of obesity-related liver disease, liver cancer: Study
Researchers have warned that repeated jet lag may increase the risk of developing both obesity related liver disease and liver cancer.
Nov 28, 2016, 00:19 AM IST
Hepatitis C virus gradually destroys immune defenses
A recent research cited in an academic journal titled Nature Medicine suggests that the virus that causes hepatitis C protects itself by blocking signals that call up immune defenses in liver cells.
Nov 18, 2016, 22:47 PM IST
Michael Buble's son diagnosed with liver cancer
Singer Michael Buble's three-year-old son Noah has reportedly been diagnosed with liver cancer.
Nov 10, 2016, 17:06 PM IST
This technique can be useful in treating cancer - Read
Researchers have developed a new lab technique that is a safe way for using drug-eluting polymer beads to treat cancer.
Oct 30, 2016, 17:31 PM IST
