Fatty Liver Disease

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) poses significant health risks, akin to those caused by excessive alcohol consumption, necessitating early detection and intervention. Key risk factors include obesity and Type 2 diabetes, with diagnostic challenges complicating early intervention efforts. Understanding NASH’s progression and exploring management strategies is crucial for effective health outcomes amidst rising prevalence. Understanding NASH and […]

Fatty liver disease, divided into nonalcoholic and alcoholic types, is closely linked to lifestyle factors like obesity and alcohol use. Effective management involves lifestyle adaptations, focusing on weight loss and exercise, complemented by nutritional modifications. Advanced cases might necessitate medical interventions, including surgeries. Preventive efforts emphasize regular health monitoring and collaboration with healthcare providers. Understanding […]

Over the past 40 years, changes in our urban environment and diet have had a major impact on our lifestyles. We are more sedentary and the quality of our diet and sleep is at its lowest in decades. These changes, coupled with an increase in life expectancy, are associated with an increase in the number […]

Let’s look closer at 12 interesting facts about non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

While alcohol consumption can cause the fatty liver deposits and lower the liver’s efficiency, the non-alcohol induced version is usually associated with a poor diet and sedentary lifestyle – which is why exercise is often recommended along with dietary changes.