Background and Aim: The metabolic syndrome (MetS) and each of its components are strongly associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This has led many investigators to suggest that ...
The global prevalence of fatty liver disease not due to alcohol is considerably higher than previously estimated and is continuing to increase at an alarming rate, report researchers from Canada.
(A) Due to PNPLA3 defects. Genetic defects in PNPLA3 result in decreased hydrolysis of triglycerides to fatty acids. This leads to increased intrahepatic triglycerides and decreased exportation of ...
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio New findings published in Diabetic ...
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) find that a point mutation in the glucokinase regulatory protein gene protects ...
Fatty fish, such as tuna, contain high amounts of omega-3 fatty acids. These may reduce inflammation and fat accumulation in liver cells in people with non-alcohol-related fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Small studies suggest that high dose turmeric supplements might reduce some symptoms of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. However, turmeric is not a substitute for standard treatment or lifestyle ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Prevalence of NAFLD was 14% in pregnant women screened between 18 to 26 weeks of gestation, with less than 5% ...
New data revealed that among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), presence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) may raise the risk of severe hypoglycemia episodes. Hypoglycemia is the most ...
You may not feel it and there may be no symptoms at all. But deep inside your body, your liver could be quietly storing fat, even if you’ve never touched a drop of alcohol. That’s the unnerving ...
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and fatty liver disease all describe conditions where too much fat builds up in the liver, ...