DNA: Hepatitis A outbreak in Kerala, 12 Deaths
DNA: You must have heard about Hepatitis...Hepatitis is a disease that affects the liver. Now Kerala is becoming the hotspot of this disease.
May 15, 2024, 23:18 PM IST
Want To Manage Your Liver Health And Boost Energy?
Chronic liver disease is more common than we might think and it’s on the rise. It affects almost one in five people globally. In India too, one in every five persons is affected by this condition.
Apr 21, 2024, 18:55 PM IST
Patients Who Have Recovered Hepatitis C Still Face A Risk Of Death: Study
The study reveals who have been cured of hepatitis C, show that drug- and liver-related causes of death accounted for the majority of excess fatalities.
Aug 06, 2023, 21:58 PM IST
World Liver Day 2023: 10 Foods To Keep Liver Diseases At Bay
The liver is the second-largest organ in the body and performs various crucial functions. Dietitians point out that selecting appropriate food is crucial for maintaining good health, particularly the well-being of the liver.
Apr 18, 2023, 11:44 AM IST
Liver disease signs: Don't avoid THESE 5 alarming indicators!
Your busy schedule might not allow you to notice the early signs of liver disease. However, here are few alarming indicators that tells you if your liver is not fucntioning properly.
Nov 12, 2022, 15:20 PM IST
7 year old girl's organ donation saved 6 lives
6 people got a new life because of a little girl. The girl was shot by an unknown due to which the girl died, but her parents decided to donate her organs.
Apr 30, 2022, 14:16 PM IST
'Good cholesterol' may protect liver: Study
The study, published in the journal Science, showed that HDL3 from the intestine protects the liver from inflammation in mice and in human blood samples.
Jul 25, 2021, 13:30 PM IST
Chinese man infected with parasitic flatworm after eating undercooked fish, loses half his liver
The worm can lay 1,400 to 2,000 eggs each time, and can survive for 20 to 30 years in the body.
Jul 23, 2020, 12:33 PM IST
Amitabh Bachchan reveals 75 percent of his liver is gone
The 76-year-old, who has been associated with various health campaigns like Polio, Hepatitis B, Tuberculosis and diabetes, urged people to get tested and diagnosed.
Aug 20, 2019, 20:33 PM IST
World Liver Day 2018: Eat these foods to keep your liver healthy
Every year on April 19, World Liver Day is observed across the globe to spread awareness about liver related disease.
Apr 19, 2018, 15:02 PM IST
Obesity may affect a child's liver
Parents take note. If your child is obese or overweight, it may have negative impact on his or her liver, a new study suggests.
Apr 04, 2018, 17:04 PM IST
Warning: Increased meat consumption may elevate liver disease risk
Researchers noted that high meat eaters were slightly younger, mainly male, had a higher body mass index (BMI), caloric intake and a worse metabolic profile.
Mar 21, 2018, 17:23 PM IST
Diabetes drug can cut build-up of liver fat
In people with Type 2 diabetes, NAFLD is common and can progress to a severe liver disease known as non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
Mar 20, 2018, 18:03 PM IST
Warning: Using e-cigarettes can harm your liver, says study
The researchers collected liver samples, and looked at genes in the liver affected by e-cigarettes using a technique called RNA sequence analysis.
Mar 19, 2018, 16:54 PM IST
Indian surgeon to perform liver transplant surgeries in Karachi, train Pak doctors
A renowned Indian surgeon, Dr Subhash Gupta, is all set to perform three to four liver transplant surgeries in Karachi, as per a report by Pakistan media.
Mar 12, 2018, 16:49 PM IST
Drinking coffee may reduce liver diseases risk: Study
The report mentions the potential impact of moderate coffee consumption on chronic liver disease, liver cancer and cirrhosis.
Nov 17, 2017, 14:24 PM IST
New, cost effective saliva test that diagnoses liver disease is here
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes liver disease that infects an estimated 20 million people worldwide each year and kills more than 56,000.
Jul 20, 2017, 16:56 PM IST
43-year-old brain dead man gives new lease of life to nine
Selvaraj was declared brain dead when he did not respond well on the treatment and his family members came forward to donate his organs.
Jun 14, 2017, 23:22 PM IST
