Diabetes and obesity significantly increase the risk of fatty liver disease in India. A recent study reveals that about one in three adults or children have NAFLD in India, with the prevalence being higher in high-risk groups. Early detection and prevention of fatty liver disease are crucial to mitigate its impact on public health.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease cases are on rise with growing cases of obesity and other chronic conditions like diabetes worldwide. WAYS TO MANAGE CHRONIC CASE OF NAFLD "Chronic and life-threatening cases of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease require medical attention and management to prevent further progression and complications. Weight loss can help reduce the amount of fat in the liver, improve …
Mumbai When 16-year-old Sudha S, a Vile Parle resident, was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis recently, her parents were expectedly taken aback, as they associated fatty liver with excessive alcohol intake. Dr Harshad Joshi, gastroenterologist and inflammatory bowel disease specialist, Masina Hospital, recently treated a 22-year-old from Byculla, for non-alcoholic fatty liver While the Class XI student is presently undergoing treatment, …
