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With rising obesity rates, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, also known as NAFL or simple fatty liver, is also on the rise.It is a condition where excess fat accumulates in the liver. NAFL alone does not necessarily mean that there is…

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New research featured in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) discovers that a compound found in green leafy vegetables helps prevent non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in mice. Share on PinterestGreen leafy…

A gene that helped protect our ancestors from a devastating plague epidemic may also help protect liver health in people living with HIV, a new study has found.Share on PinterestResearchers are looking to a key genetic mutation to find…

Although we still don't know exactly what causes the development of Alzheimer's disease, specialists have worked hard to try to identify the most salient risk factors. New research has now identified a new player in Alzheimer's risk: the…

A new study found that people who drank coffee had a lower risk of liver disease.When you have your morning coffee, you may be doing more than just giving yourself a kick start your day - you may be keeping your liver healthy, too. New…

Hhave you come to talk, drink and eat turmeric more than ever before? You're not alone, because thanks to its popularized anti-inflammatory powers, the spice has become a super ubiquitous staple. Well, new research might…

According to the WHO, liver disease is the 10th most common cause of death in India. That should be motivation enough for you to want to keep your liver in top condition. It's the largest organ in your body and it's like a factory that…

World Liver Day is celebrated on April 19 to raise awareness about liver health and emerging liver diseases. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), liver disease is the 10th most common cause of death in India. The liver is the…

A new study published today in the Journal of Pediatrics is the first to show that weight gain can negatively impact liver health in children as young as 8 years old. The study found that a larger waist circumference at age 3 increases the…

New York City is home to over 1.1 million members of the Asian community. People of Asian descent are at increased risk for liver disease and have higher liver disease death rates than any other racial…

A recent clinical trial, published in Drug Research,1 indicates that curcumin, in the form of Meriva, Indena's (Milan) proprietary bioavailable ingredient, has the potential to improve liver health in subjects with non-alcoholic fatty liver…

It's official: we are abusing our most precious organ. No, not your heart or your brain, but your liver. We don't think about it much and a lot of us don't even know what it is doing (which is a lot). A third of the nation suffers from…

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a serious and growing problem. Previously linked to obesity, a new study also links it to maternal obesity — meaning what your mother ate during pregnancy can affect your liver's future health.Share on…

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For many people, the specter of liver cancer can lurk behind a host of other liver diseases.Currently, approximately 30 million Americans suffer from some form of liver disease. Of these people, up to 25% have non-alcoholic fatty liver…