Hepatitis B and C are serious viral infections that affect the liver and can lead to chronic diseases if left untreated. Understanding these conditions, including how they spread, their symptoms, and preven&on methods, is vital for public health awareness. What are Hepatitis B and C?Hepatitis B (HBV) and Hepatitis C (HCV) are liver infections caused […]
Types of Liver Cancer – Primary and SecondaryPrimary Liver Cancer IncludesA) Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)B) Cholangiocarcinoma (intrahepatic) A) Hepatocellular carcinomaIt usually occurs in livers that are damaged by birth defects, alcohol abuse, or chronic infection with diseases such as hepatitis B and Hepatitis C, (a hemochromatosis hereditary disease associated with too much iron in the liver), […]
Liver cancer is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that affects millions of people around the world. According to the American Cancer Society, liver cancer is the fifth most common type of cancer worldwide and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths. However, the good news is that liver cancer is often treatable, especially when […]
“Love your liver and live longer; get tested early, and stay healthy longer” Diagnostics such as lung cancer, prostate cancer that we hear around only indicate the region where cancer occurred. In fact, cancers also have their own types. For example, the most common type of liver cancer is Hepatocellular Carcinoma. The liver is a […]
Certain center in India does liver transplant surgery free of cost. Generally, Liver transplant cost in India varies from 16 lakhs to 50 lakhs in India. The huge cost of liver transplantation compared to kidney transplantation is because of the need for expensive amenities and highly trained experienced doctors to handle the complicated procedures. Most […]
Liver Transplant is a very crucial process and the success of any liver transplant mainly dependable on the experience and expertise of the team taking care of the transplant, including the surgeons, anesthesiologists, hepatologists, and nurses. Research the qualifications and experience of the medical professionals involved in the transplant program. What is the importance of […]
Alcohol impacts many organs throughout the body, but the liver is particularly vulnerable to the negative effects of alcohol misuse. The liver, a vital organ in the elimination of toxins in the blood, plays a key role in the metabolism of alcohol, breaking it down and clearing the body of it. As a result, the […]
When we think of the liver, the first thing that comes to mind is good digestion. The liver also plays a vital role in purifying the blood, regulating diabetes and maintaining our metabolism. Often liver diseases and disorders don’t show their symptoms until the problem has already developed further. That is why keeping the liver […]
The greatest comparison for your liver is a factory. It oversees everything from production through storage and disposal, executing over 500 critical operations and activating thousands of chemical reactions every day. One of its most important functions is to transform the nutrients in our food into energy, which leads to the formation of proteins and […]