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What Health Checkups Are Recommended For A Family With A History of Metabo
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4: Metabolic syndrome is a collection of conditions -- that potentially raise the risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes, also being closely linked to obesity and insulin resistance. Therefore, for families with a history of metabolic syndrome regular
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Liver Experts at Coimbatore's Sri Ramakrishna Hospital Shed Light on Alcoh
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 31: The liver experts at Sri Ramakrishna Hospital recognize the silent emergency of alcohol induced liver problems, offering insights to this extremely preventable condition. The Hepatology Department at Sri Ramakrishna Hospital is well-equipped to dia
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When Should You Get Liver Function Tests Done? Signs and Symptoms that War
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23: Liver function test is a blood test that measures various substances produced by your liver, including proteins, bilirubin, and enzymes. This test aids in screening for indications of liver damage and diseases.
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Do you know cancers in distant organs change liver function? Study finds
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that cancer frequently sends substances into the bloodstream that pathologically alter the liver, putting it in an inflammatory condition, causing fat to build up, and interfering with its regular detoxification functions.
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Study reveals how cancers in distant organs change liver function
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine found that cancer often releases molecules into the bloodstream that pathologically modify the liver, sending it into an inflammatory state, causing fat accumulation, and disrupting its typical detoxification processes. This finding sheds light on one of
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Research suggests livers can stay functional for over 100 years
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): According to researchers from the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, and TransMedics, Andover, Massachusetts, there is a small, but growing, subset of livers that have been transplanted and have a cumulative age of more than 100 y
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Impaired liver function during pregnancy increases obesity risk in childre
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Impaired liver function in pregnant women may increase the risk of obesity in children by altering their gut bacteria, says a recent study.
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Fluoride could affect kidney, liver function in adolescents: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 8 (ANI): Fluoride exposure may lead to a reduction in kidney and liver function in adolescents, suggests a study.
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Taking antibiotics before liver transplants leads to better outcomes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), July 24 (ANI): A recent study has found that administering antibiotics to mice for 10 days prior to a liver transplant leads to better liver function after surgery, and the same holds true for human beings too.
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GM soybean oil may harm your liver: Study
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 04(ANI): Busting the myth that genetically modified (GM) soybean oil is healthier than conventional soybean oil, a team of researchers has recently warned that it's harmful to liver function.
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