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                                                        Liver and liver health The liver is an essential powerhouse organ of the body. Being one of the largest organs, it does innumerable functions to maintain normal body functions. Apart from producing bile, which is important in the digestion and absorption of the food we eat, the liver is also an effective filter for toxins in the body. All the nutrients in the food we eat are absorbed in the intestine, reach the liver mixed in blood, filtered, and further flow to the heart and other organs. Maintaining good liver health is very important for everyone to prevent damage to liver structure and function. The abnormal functioning liver has an effect on other organs of the body and also on the overall health of a person. Major conditions that can harm the liver are fatty liver, excessive alcohol in...
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5.  Prompt attention and action is the need of the hour to limit hepatitis https://www.expresshealthcare.in/blogs/guest-blogs-healthcare/prompt-attention-and-action-is-the-need-of-the-hour-to-limit-hepatitis/431126/ 4.  What is non-alcoholic steatohepatitis?  All you need to know about this ‘silent’ fatty liver disease https://www.timesnownews.com/health/article/what-is-non-alcoholic-steatohepatitis-all-you-need-to-know-about-this-silent-fatty-liver-disease/716511 3.  Decoding Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis  Understanding the impact of COVID on NASH patients and tips to take care of your liver http://bwhealthcareworld.businessworld.in/article/Decoding-Nonalcoholic-Steatohepatitis-/10-06-2021-392718/ 2.  Covid, a double whammy for hepatitis patients https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/covid-double-whammy-for-hepatitis-patients/articleshow/84845447.cms 1. Liver cancer https://epapervijayavani.in/ArticlePage/APpage.php?edn=Bengaluru&artic...
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Research Publications

1.  Sex Disparity in Liver Transplant and Access to Living Donation https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/article-abstract/2783258 2.  Comparison of Transient Elastography and Liver Biopsy in Assessing Fibrosis in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease https://mail.jrenhep.com/index.php/jrenhep/article/view/90 3. Predicting Long-term Survival After Liver Transplantation in Patients With NASH Cirrhosis https://www.cghjournal.org/article/S1542-3565(21)00071-9/fulltext 4.  Editorial: effect of exercise on physical frailty in patients with chronic liver disease https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/apt.15534 5.  Tuberculosis - The usual suspect. https://www.ijmr.org.in/text.asp?2015/141/4/496/159324 6.  Acute liver failure in pregnancy: causative and prognostic factors. https://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2015;volume=21;issue=1;spage=30;epage=34;aulast=Sahai 7.  An unusual cause of the gastrointestinal bleed https:/...
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