Gallbladder Diet

Updated :30/01/2018 / 1031 Views

Most people never give a thought to the health of their gallbladder. The pear-shaped organ does have an important job, collecting and storing bile -- the fluid that helps the body digest fats. But unlike the heart, liver, and kidneys, th

WHAT IS CIRRHOSIS?

Updated :19/05/2017 / 1203 Views

Cirrhosis develops when scar tissue replaces normal, healthy tissue in your liver. It happens after the healthy cells are damaged ove

WHAT IS ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE?

Updated :19/05/2017 / 1030 Views

Alcoholic liver disease is the main cause of liver disease in Western nations. In Asian countries, it mostly results from viral hepatitis.

NUTRITION AND LIVER DISEASE

Updated :19/05/2017 / 1354 Views

Many chronic liver diseases are associated with malnutrition. Patients with advanced  cirrhosis are often malnourished, with wasting of t

NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE

Updated :19/05/2017 / 881 Views

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is an umbrella term for a range of liver conditions affecting people who drink little to no alcohol. As the na

LIVER RECOVERY DIFFICULT EVEN WITH IMPROVED DIET, BUT FASTER IF SUGAR INTAKE IS LOW

Updated :19/05/2017 / 1039 Views

Liver damage caused by the typical “Western diet” – one high in fat, sugar and cholesterol that’s common in developed

LIVER FAILURE

Updated :19/05/2017 / 850 Views

Liver failure occurs when large parts of the liver become damaged beyond repair and the liver is no longer able to fun

LIVER DAMAGE (HEPATOTOXICITY)

Updated :19/05/2017 / 1035 Views

Chemotherapy drugs are toxins and may cause liver damage. The liver serves many vital functions in the body; the most important is to filter

HEPATITIS: DEFINITION, CAUSES, TREATMENTS AND PREVENTION

Updated :19/05/2017 / 1040 Views

Hepatitis refers to an inflammatory condition of the liver. It’s commonly caused by a viral infection, but there are other possible cau

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