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How Can You Tell if You Have Fatty Liver?

To find Fatty liver, we use a painless and effective three-part approach to assess your liver: ultrasound for structure, FibroScan for elasticity, and blood tests for function. These tests work together to give a clear picture of your liver health.

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Bubble Tea, BBQ Pork, and Bakery Treats: Delicious Foods to Watch Out For

Foods like bubble tea, BBQ pork, and bakery treats are high in triglycerides—a type of fat often found in oils and high-carb foods. Consuming too much can raise blood triglyceride levels, leading to fat buildup in the liver and eventually causing fatty liver disease.

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Long-Term Hormone Use Increases Risk of Fatty Liver

Long-term hormone use for conditions like ovarian cysts, breast cancer prevention, or hormone balancing can affect liver health.

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Endoscopic Management of Chronic Pancreatitis: A Guide for Patients

Explore effective, minimally invasive endoscopic options for managing chronic pancreatitis symptoms and complications, following ASGE guidelines.

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Understanding Focal Liver Lesions: What You Need to Know

Focal liver lesions (FLLs) are abnormal areas of tissue within the liver, often discovered incidentally during imaging tests. With the increased use of imaging technologies, many people are finding liver lesions, even if they do not have symptoms.

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Liver Health Screening

The liver is one of the most important organs due to its role in digesting fats, removing waste products from the body, and destroying disease, all of which can be negatively affected by our diets and modern-day lifestyles

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Fatty Liver Disease

Generally, fatty liver disease does not show any noticeable signs and symptoms. Without treatment, there is the risk of developing liver cancer.

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Fatty liver disease

Fatty Liver can occur from heavy alcohol consumption (Alcoholic fatty liver disease), or consuming too many sweets, fatty foods, or carbohydrates (Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease).

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Fatty Liver: The Silent Killer

Eat high fat food and the lack of physical activity, have led to fatty liver.

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