Fatty liver disease: Are you at risk? Carbohydrates could be a trigger - ‘Vicious cycle’
WHILE the first stage of fatty liver disease doesn't pose harm in most cases, as the condition progresses the more dangerous it becomes. From liver failure to cancer, untreated non-alcoholic fatty liver disease can stir up serious complications. One trigger for this condition is refined carbohydrates, according to an expert. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 15, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Lean Patients Linked With CVD Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Lean patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) were more likely to have cardiovascular disease (CVD) than those overweight or obese, a researcher reported.
Among over 18,000 such patients, logistic regression analysis... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - May 14, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
First Fatty Liver Guidelines for Endocrinology, Primary Care First Fatty Liver Guidelines for Endocrinology, Primary Care
Endocrinologists and primary care docs ' need to be the ones who are diagnosing and managing [non-alcoholic fatty liver disease] because there just aren ' t enough liver specialists to do that, ' says author.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines - May 13, 2022 Category: Radiology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
NAFLD in Lean Patients Linked to CVD Risk NAFLD in Lean Patients Linked to CVD Risk
The link between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and higher risk of cardiovascular disease may extend beyond people who are overweight or living with obesity.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Alcohol related fatty liver disease: Subtle signs can show up when trying to concentrate
ALCOHOL-RELATED liver disease can refer to liver damage caused by excess alcohol intake. It can have a number of signs. Two of which may become apparent when trying to concentrate. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 11, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fatty liver disease: Has drinking alcohol led to liver cancer? The warning signs
ONE IN five Britons are drinking alcohol in a way that could harm their liver. While no amount of alcohol consumption can be considered safe, the UK Chief Medical Officers' low-risk drinking guidelines recommend several drink-free days per week. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fatty liver disease: Doctors share ‘serious’ symptoms that crop up at the toilet
ALTHOUGH fatty liver disease doesn't usually present with warning signs until the later stages, a doctor shares the "serious" symptoms that might appear when you visit the loo. Here's what to look for and what to do once you spot these signs. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 9, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cardiac CT poised to become an increasingly valuable tool
Cardiac CT is becoming an increasingly valuable tool for heart imaging, bu...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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3D liver segmentation detects fatty liver on cardiac CT (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 6, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Alcohol-related fatty liver disease: Occurs in 90% of those who drink four units daily
ALCOHOL-RELATED liver disease refers to liver damage caused by excess alcohol intake, explains the NHS. It advises that if you regularly drink alcohol to excess, tell your GP so they can check if your liver is damaged. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 6, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Newly Defined Liver Disorder Associated With COVID Mortality Newly Defined Liver Disorder Associated With COVID Mortality
Metabolic dysfunction –associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) may increase the risk from COVID-19.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - May 3, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Fatty liver disease: Pain, fatigue or oedema among the symptoms of irreversible damage
FATTY liver disease is very common, but most people only have a mild form, which doesn't usually cause long-term problems. However, some people may go on to develop more serious liver damage. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 3, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fatty liver disease: 'Warning signs' of a damaged liver from alcohol overconsumption
DO YOU drink more than you used to? Or, if it has stayed the same , is it low enough not to cause internal damage? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 2, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fatty liver disease: 'Darkened skin patches' can indicate insulin resistance - other signs
LIVER disease comes in two main forms. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the term for a range of conditions caused by a build-up of fat in the liver. You can also get alcohol-related liver disease, which is liver damage that is caused by drinking too much alcohol. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fatty liver disease: The warning signs of the ‘most severe stage’ - could lead to cancer
WHILE fatty liver disease is known for a lack of symptoms in the early stages of the disease, signs might pop up as the condition progresses. When you start noticing health problems, including jaundice, it could mean that your fatty liver disease has reached the "most severe stage". What's worse, this could lead to cancer. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fatty liver disease: 'Itchy skin' may signal 'the most advanced stage' - other signs
FATTY liver disease comes in two main forms. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the term for a range of conditions caused by a build-up of fat in the liver. You can also get alcohol-related liver disease, which is liver damage that is caused by drinking too much alcohol. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 27, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
