Liver disease

Alcohol is not the only one, know the other culprits of liver cirrhosis!

 Liver cirrhosis is a condition in which the liver does not function properly due to long-term damage. 

Jun 07, 2016, 12:04 PM IST

Hepatitis C: Follow these self-care tips to live better!

Here are a few steps that you can take to hep protect your liver and boost your well-being.

May 16, 2016, 09:38 AM IST

Detox your liver with these 5 superfoods!

Here are top five liver-friendly foods that can include in your daily diet.

Apr 20, 2016, 10:49 AM IST

Breastfeeding cuts liver disease risk during child's teenage years

Also, a minimum of six months of exclusive breastfeeding can further cut down the risk by a third.

Apr 13, 2016, 15:48 PM IST

Liver disease risk rises in people with type 2 diabetes: Study

NAFLD is commonly linked to obesity, which is also a risk factor for type 2 diabetes.

Apr 13, 2016, 12:48 PM IST

Indian scientists develop Hepatitis C vaccine

The team from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has developed a vaccine for HCV genotype 3a.

Feb 22, 2016, 17:15 PM IST

Effective therapies for liver damage come closer

The process involves growing cells on defined materials - without the need for animal products - which makes therapies safer for use in people.

Nov 26, 2015, 14:09 PM IST

Five-year-old Pakistani girl to travel to India for treatment

In a humanitarian gesture, India has issued a visa to a five-year-old Pakistani girl suffering from chronic liver disease to undergo transplant operation in the country.0

Oct 26, 2015, 12:49 PM IST

Liver disease: Another reason to avoid long `chair hours`

A new study has revealed that our chairs our killing us, suggesting that sedentary behavior and lack of physical activity are linked with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

Sep 16, 2015, 10:39 AM IST

Prolonged sitting linked with fatty liver disease

Prolonged sitting such as watching TV and using the computer and other devices as well as reduced physical activity may increase risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) that may potentially lead to liver failure and death.

Sep 15, 2015, 17:37 PM IST