Search For "nafld"
Study: Bariatric surgery reduces risk of heart disease
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers revealed in a recent study how obese adults with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and morbid obesity, those who underwent bariatric surgery had significantly less chances of cardiovascular events in the years that followed.
Read More
Study: Pediatric liver disease increases type 2 diabetes risk
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 13 (ANI): Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common pediatric liver disease, affecting 5 to 8 million children in the United States. In NAFLD, the cells of the liver store large fat droplets, which can affect the function of the liver.
Read More
Long, irregular menstrual cycles in women put them at higher risk for fatt
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): Women with long or irregular menstrual cycles are known to have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease. But, a new study recently found that these women might also be at risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Read More
Overweight, diabetic people at risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty live
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): People who are overweight and have diabetes are at a higher risk of developing the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease as the prevalence of NAFLD is around 9 percent to 32 percent in the Indian population, the Union Health Ministry informed on Monday. Read More
Centre launches operational guidelines for critical illnesses including ca
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan launched the operational guidelines for Integration of NAFLD (Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease) with NPCDCS (National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascula
Read More
Green med diet cuts non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by half: Study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beer-Sheva [Israel], January 19 (ANI): A green Mediterranean (MED) diet reduces intrahepatic fat more than other healthy diets and cuts non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in half, according to a long-term clinical intervention trial.
Read More
Study reveals fecal transplant as promising treatment for non-alcoholic fa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): A team of researchers found fecal transplants or stool transplant as a promising treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Read More
Fecal transplants show promise as treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 10 (ANI): Fecal transplants, or stool transplant show promise as a treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to a new study.
Read More
New blood test on horizon for paediatric liver disease
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 8 (ANI): In a major relief to paediatric Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) patients, a new blood test could become clinical practice within five years, reducing the need for a liver biopsy in the patients.
Read More
Can breastfeeding ward off fatty lever?
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): Women, take note! Breastfeeding for six months or more could lower your risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) years later during mid-life.
Read More
Obesity during pregnancy doubles risk of fatty liver in teens
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 10 (ANI): Mothers-to-be, alert! Here's another reason for adapting a healthy lifestyle before and during pregnancy, as a study has warned that newborns, who had obese mothers at the start of pregnancy, were twice as likely to develop non-alcoholic fatty li
Read More
Animal protein-rich diet may risk your liver
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 21 (ANI): A new study has linked a diet high in animal protein with a higher risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a condition in which fat builds up in the liver.
Read More