Hispanic or Latino and Black people were nearly twice as likely to die from the disease. On average, Black people in the U.S. have long experienced worse health than other races and ethnicities in the ...
If fatty liver disease progresses to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) or liver fibrosis, symptoms may include abdominal swelling (ascites), enlarged spleen, yellowing of the skin and eyes ...
Battling severe diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension for decades, 57-year-old Avinash (name changed for anonymity), weighed 102 kilograms when he decided to seek help for his worsening ...
Unfortunately, the same is true of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The health problem comes in four stages ― steatosis, where a harmless level of fat is deposited in the liver ...
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) launched the first ‘Nash Clinic’ at KEM Hospital on the occasion to fight advanced form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease Actor Amitabh Bachchan ...
This is the first study to comprehensively investigate the effects of fatty muscles on heart disease. The new finding adds evidence that existing measures, such as body mass index or waist ...
He is also the brother of Jake Andrews, a former boxer who was inspired to revive his professional career after the death of their father Alan. Alan had taken his own life after he was left wheelchair ...
High blood pressure affects multiple organs. Not only can hypertension add stress to the heart and damage arteries, leading to heart disease, but it also can cause strokes and kidney disease as ...
Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington’s disease, a devastating and fatal hereditary disorder that strikes in the prime of life, causing nerve cells in parts of the ...