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    Keeping Your Liver Healthy and Disease Free, Observing World Liver Day 2024

    PNN DigitalPNN DigitalUpdated:18/04/2024 Business News 3 Mins Read
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    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 18: As we approach April 19th, 2024, we prepare to observe World Liver Day—a day dedicated to raising awareness about liver health and the importance of preventive measures against liver diseases. The liver, often referred to as the body’s powerhouse, is a vital organ responsible for a myriad of functions essential for our well-being. Yet, despite its significance, liver diseases continue to pose a significant global health burden. This World Liver Day, let us delve into the importance of liver health and the steps we can take to protect this remarkable organ.

    The liver is a multitasking marvel, playing a crucial role in digestion, metabolism, detoxification, and immune function. From filtering toxins and metabolizing nutrients to producing proteins and bile, the liver performs an array of vital functions that are indispensable for maintaining our health. However, various factors such as unhealthy diet choices, excessive alcohol consumption, viral infections, obesity, and genetic predispositions can jeopardize liver health, leading to the development of liver diseases.

    Liver diseases come in various forms, each with its own set of causes, symptoms, and consequences. Hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and liver cancer are among the most prevalent liver conditions worldwide. Hepatitis, caused by hepatitis viruses, can lead to liver inflammation and, if left untreated, progress to liver cirrhosis and cancer. NAFLD, often associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome, is a leading cause of liver dysfunction in Western countries. Liver cancer, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma, typically arises in individuals with underlying liver diseases such as cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis B or C infection.

    While liver diseases can be formidable adversaries, preventive measures and early interventions can mitigate their impact. Adopting a healthy lifestyle, maintaining a balanced diet, limiting alcohol consumption, staying physically active, and avoiding risky behaviors such as injectable drug use are key strategies for safeguarding liver health. Additionally, vaccination against hepatitis B, screening for hepatitis C, and timely medical interventions can help prevent the progression of liver diseases and improve outcomes for affected individuals.

    On World Liver Day 2024, let us renew our commitment to promoting liver health awareness and fostering initiatives aimed at preventing and managing liver diseases. The theme for this year, “Keep Your Liver Healthy and Disease-Free,” emphasizes the importance of proactive measures in maintaining optimal liver function. Through education, advocacy, and community engagement, we can empower individuals to make informed choices about their liver health and access the necessary resources and support services. By prioritizing liver health on a global scale, we can work towards a future where liver diseases are less prevalent, better understood, and effectively controlled.

    As we commemorate World Liver Day 2024, let us recognize the significance of liver health in maintaining overall well-being and pledge to take proactive steps to protect this vital organ. By embracing healthy lifestyle habits, advocating for liver health initiatives, and supporting individuals affected by liver diseases, we can make a tangible difference in reducing the burden of liver-related illnesses worldwide. Together, let us strive towards a world where everyone has the opportunity to live a healthy and fulfilling life, free from the threat of liver diseases.

    Dr. Chetan Kalal: MBBS, MD (Medicine), (DM) in Hepatology and Transplant Medicine – Program Director Hepatology at Center for Liver, Pancreas & Intestine Transplantation, Nanavati Max Super Specialty Hospital, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai

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    Dr. Chetan Kalal Nanavati Max Super Specialty Hospital World Liver Day
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