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Liver - human
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October 16, 2026
You look healthy but have fatty liver? Here's why even lean people can develop MASLD
Fatty liver is no longer viewed simply as a problem related to alcohol. Increasingly, it is linked to the same metabolic changes we see with obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure
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September 29, 2026
Normal weight but fatty liver? Here’s why your heart health may need attention too
Having a fatty liver increases the likelihood of heart and blood vessel disease due to shared risk factors like diabetes, high blood pressure, abdominal fat, unhealthy cholesterol, and inflammation
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January 21, 2026
Why India now ranks among the world’s top 3 for fatty liver disease | Explained
India is facing a rapid rise in fatty liver disease, driven by obesity, diabetes, sedentary lifestyles, and hidden metabolic risk even in non-obese individuals
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December 30, 2025
What is propionic acidemia? Rare disorder that forced a 2-year-old to undergo liver transplant
Kerala doctors successfully performed a life-saving liver transplant on a two-and-a-half-year-old child diagnosed with the rare genetic disorder propionic acidemia
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October 30, 2025
Can two oranges a day melt fatty liver away? Here's what experts think
Experts recommend a balanced diet, healthy weight, and consistent physical activity, and caution that larger, well-controlled human studies are needed to confirm any direct benefits of oranges on liver health
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July 28, 2025
Hepatitis stigma in India: A silent epidemic beyond the virus
Hepatitis stigma profoundly impacts patients with hepatitis B and C in India, leading to devastating social, professional, and personal consequences, despite available treatments
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July 28, 2025
The silent epidemic: Why adult hepatitis B vaccination in India can't wait
Adult Hepatitis B vaccination in India is critically low despite the country's massive burden of chronic cases, leaving millions vulnerable to severe liver disease
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July 28, 2025
World Hepatitis Day 2025: Strategies for prevention, screening, and treatment
Hepatitis is a serious condition that extends its impact beyond the liver, affecting multiple body systems, including the kidneys, nervous system, and mental health
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July 27, 2025
World Hepatitis Day: 5 everyday habits to keep your liver healthy
Liver health is crucial for overall well-being, as this unique organ performs over 500 vital functions, including detoxification and regeneration. By adopting simple daily habits, you can support its function and prevent serious damage
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May 05, 2025
Tackling NAFLD: TN health dept launches study on fatty liver disease in tribal communities
The health department is teaming up with Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University to assess the prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
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April 19, 2025
World Liver Day 2025: What can save your liver as new risks beyond drinking emerges
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) affects approximately 32.4% of the global population, making it the most common chronic liver disease worldwide
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April 19, 2025
World Liver Day: Children too are affected by fatty liver disease, here are the signs and steps to prevent it
Chronic fatty liver disease is a sign of broader metabolic concern that can affect health issues for a lifetime