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05 Dec 2022

Liver damage: From cocktails to on-the-rocks; How much alcohol is too much?

The liver is a resilient organ with the ability to regenerate quickly. But we take this wonder organ for granted and feed it with toxins. Let's understand the amount of alcohol that is damaging your liver.

12 Nov 2022

Liver disease signs: Don't avoid THESE 5 alarming indicators!

Liver diseases can be really dangerous as in the beginning, they do not show symptoms. Liver is an important organ as it is responsible for the management of several important functions in the body.

14 Sep 2022

5 Signs your liver is healing

The liver is the largest organ in the body and is responsible for producing bile It is important to understand how your body reacts to alcohol and other liver toxins

Good cholesterol

25 Jul 2021

'Good cholesterol' may protect liver: Study

A type of ‘good cholesterol’ called HDL3, when produced in the intestine, protects the liver from inflammation and injury The portal vein is the major vessel that supplies blood to the liver, and it carries most nutrients to the liver after food is absorbed in the intestine

20 Nov 2017

Blood test may prevent liver damage due to paracetamol overdose

Paracetamol is a relatively safe painkiller when taken in the right dose.

28 Jul 2017

World Hepatitis Day 2017: Disease affects 400 mn people worldwide, over 10 times the HIV epidemic

Globally, about 1.4 million people die each year from hepatitis. It is estimated that only 5% of people with chronic hepatitis know of their infection, and less than 1% have access to treatment.

06 May 2017

Do you work in night shifts? It may be harming your liver! - This is why

Researchers have discovered that this organ adapts to the cycles of feeding and fasting, and the alternation of day and night within 24 hours.

23 Apr 2017

People in colder, less sunny regions more susceptible to alcoholic cirrhosis

Heavy alcohol intake causes a perception of warmth, while fewer sunlight hours have been linked to depression, which, in turn, may lead to alcohol abuse.

18 Apr 2017

Donor dad saves 17-month-old daughter's life by gifting liver

Within a month of her birth, the child - identified only as Ashvi - was diagnosed with symptoms of frequent fevers, swollen abdomen and jaundice, which was a complicated liver problem called Biliary Atresia.

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