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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

05 Jan 2023

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

Characterized by fat in the liver and often associated with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and elevated blood lipids, NAFLD is a worldwide threat The researchers hypothesize that the circuitry of how cells communicate with each other evolves as the disease progresses So some drugs may be more effective earlier and others at more advanced stages; And the same drug may not work for all stages of the disease

15 Jun 2021

How excess sugar consumption causes fatty liver

NAFLD is a condition in which excess fat deposits in the liver If left untreated, the excess fat can irritate the liver cells, resulting in scarring of the liver (cirrhosis), and in advanced cases, can even lead to liver cancer

26 Apr 2021

A fatty liver can be dangerous to your heart

Regular exercise and reduction of weight form the fulcrum of treatment for this disorder Effective medications are now available to help you shed fat from your liver

12 Jun 2017

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.

23 Apr 2017

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.

fatty liver disease

27 Apr 2016

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.

Diabetes treatment

17 Apr 2016

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.

17 Apr 2016

Waist not weight puts you at greater liver disease risk

When it comes to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease complications, it is waist that matters, not the weight, according to a recent study.

13 Apr 2016

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.

13 Apr 2016

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.

13 Apr 2016

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.

22 Sep 2015

Serious liver disease goes 'unnoticed' in type 2 diabetes patients

A new research has revealed that Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NFLD) is a frequent finding problem in type 2 diabetes patients, but most of the time either this is neglected or goes unnoticed.

16 Sep 2015

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).

15 Sep 2015

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.

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