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For years, parents grew up hearing the same comforting line: “Don’t worry, it’s just baby fat.” And sometimes, that’s true. Kids grow, bodies change, and phases pass. But doctors today are seeing something different. And it’s making them nervous.Extra weight in children isn’t always harmless anymore. In fact, in some kids, it’s quietly damaging an…
GHAZIABAD: A 34-year-old labourer who had checked into a hotel at Patel Nagar with his girlfriend allegedly killed her, then slept with her corpse next to him before calling the police on Sunday morning.The accused, Praveen Kumar, a resident of Seva Nagar in Nandgram, called the emergency helpline around 7am on Sunday, claiming his partner,…
Ignored by many as just a touch of indigestion, persistent bloating, fullness after a light meal, and mild nausea could hint at something more serious: fatty liver disease. The accompanying discomfort in the upper right abdomen and feelings of unexplained fatigue are often brushed aside, but recognising these signs early can prevent significant health issues….
Jeremiah Raber, best known for his reality show “Breaking Amish”, was reportedly recently airlifted to hospital with “possible liver failure,” and it brought attention to his unexpected life-threatening medical emergency.Taking to social media, the TV personality posted a selfie from the hospital bed, and wrote, “Sugar levels 993, possible liver failure, waiting to be life…
Pale stools are one of those changes people notice almost by accident. A glance into the toilet bowl, a pause, then a question that lingers longer than expected. Colour feels minor, yet it often reflects quiet processes inside the body. When stools turn clay or putty coloured, it can point toward the system that handles…
The Browns used their final home game to honor Bryce Dunlap’s life-saving organ donation and his mother, Kimberly Dunlap Kane. (Images via Getty and Twitter/X) The Cleveland Browns’ Week 17 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers came with a pregame moment that pulled attention away from the standings and straight to the heart of Huntington Bank…
Fatty liver disease is no longer associated exclusively with alcohol. This condition is often dismissed as fatigue or tiredness as it develops quietly. But in some cases the ‘silence’ turns into something dangerous. A real-life incident was shared by Delhi-based surgeon Dr. Obaid Rahman, about a young woman whose undiagnosed severe NAFLD forced her to…
A new monoclonal antibody called nebokitug offers fresh hope to patients who have primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), because this rare liver disease has limited treatment options until now, except for a transplant. The first set of trials, led by University of California-Davis, US, (Published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology) shows that the treatment maintains…
The liver is the powerhouse of the body that detoxifies the blood, metabolises nutrients and performs a number of functions. However, the most fascinating thing about the liver can sound like something from science fiction. The liver can regenerate itself. Yes, you heard it right. However, there are limits to it and the “healing” can…
Myth 1- “Fatty liver only affects overweight people.” What studies show: Obesity is a major risk for fatty liver, however, lean people can also develop it. A large systematic review in the Journal of Hepatology found that around 25 % were lean rather than overweight/obese had fatty liver. Myth 2- “Supplements or detox drinks can cure…
