“Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). It precedes diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, and many other diseases. As an endocrinologist, I understand the nuances of fatty liver and its relationship with diabetes and other metabolic disorders. I understand,” said Dr. Jitendra, a...
"Studies show that, based on a combination of environmental and genetic factors, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is prevalent in 9 to 53 percent of the general population. Currently known as Metabolically associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), is a public health problem in India...
It has also become a significant concern among children aged 5-16 years. Previously, children were considered safe from this liver disease.The number of children with NAFLD has increased alarmingly by 10-33 percent in just one decade.Piyush Upadhyay, pediatric hepatologist, Ram Manohar Lohia...