Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

World Liver Day 2024: Excess Sugar Consumption, Thanks To Junk Food, Causing Liver Issues In Children

According to some medical experts in India, the number of children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease has risen alarmingly from 10-33 per cent in just a decade. NAFLD is primarily caused by excess sugar consumption.

Apr 19, 2024, 16:32 PM IST

Sleep-Liver Connection: How Sleep Apnea Impacts Liver Health? Expert Shares Ways For Effective Treatment

Ever wondered how your sleep affects not just your energy levels, but your liver too? Take a look into the surprising link between sleep apnea and liver health. Here are some practical solutions!

Oct 10, 2023, 13:56 PM IST

World Liver Day 2023: 5 Causes Of Liver Diseases; Check Symptoms Of Fatty Liver

On World Liver Day 2023 - it's observed on April 19 annually around the globe - an expert shares with us the common causes of liver diseases and five key symptoms of fatty liver.

Apr 19, 2023, 08:26 AM IST

Coffee can help lower severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in overweight, Type 2 diabetes patients: Study

Study participants with higher coffee intake had healthier livers. Subjects with higher caffeine levels were less likely to have liver fibrosis, while higher levels of non-caffeine coffee components were significantly associated with reduced fatty liver index scores. 

Jan 13, 2023, 14:43 PM IST

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Research identifies potential new targets

Using innovative methods, the investigators discovered a network of cell-to-cell communication driving scarring as the liver disease advances. The findings, published in Science Translational Medicine, could lead to new treatments for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

Jan 05, 2023, 17:11 PM IST

Duration of breastfeeding linked to fatty liver in adolescents

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disorder affecting up to one in four adults. 

Jun 12, 2017, 14:11 PM IST

Does your diet consist of animal protein? Study suggests you avoid it! - This is why

 These findings presented at The International Liver Congress 2017 in Amsterdam also showed that fructose consumption per se might not be as harmful as previously assumed.

Apr 23, 2017, 17:30 PM IST

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

Fatty liver may increase heart disease, mortality

Evidence indicates that the fatty and inflamed liver expresses several pro-inflammatory and procoagulant factors, as well as genes involved in accelerated atherogenesis.

Apr 27, 2016, 14:38 PM IST

Acute dose of diabetes treatment can improve liver metabolism

Experts claim that using an acute dose of an existing diabetes treatment could prove helpful for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

Apr 17, 2016, 22:14 PM IST

Five-six cups of coffee daily can fight fatty liver disease

The results also show that coffee can reverse NAFLD-related problems such as ballooning degeneration, a form of liver cell degeneration.

Apr 13, 2016, 15:55 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

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