Here are the Top 5 Vitamins and Minerals Essential for liver protection and functioning.
Vitamins
Vitamin C: Vitamin C or ascorbic acid is a water-soluble vitamin. It is dissolved in water and delivered to body tissues but it is not well stored, so it must...
The liver is the largest solid organ in the body and has many unique immunological properties, including induction of immune tolerance. Thus, the liver has been proposed as ‘an immunological organ'. Although the primary functions of this organ are not traditionally considered to be...
For the past 2 decades, there has been increasing evidence supporting a very high prevalence of non-alcoholic liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in the general population. The main characteristic of NAFLD is too much fat stored in liver cells. NAFLD is a...
Fatty liver is a condition (grades 1, 2 & 3) that has several common myths including its causes, symptoms, and treatment. The role of the liver is to produce bile juice to digest fat and filter the toxins from the body. It helps in...
The liver acts as a cleansing organ of the body by removing toxic/harmful substances and performs hundreds of other vital functions. It plays an important role in the metabolism of drugs and nutrients to produce energy.
Fatty Liver
Fat in the liver (fatty liver) typically develops...
The liver, our bodyguard, is the largest solid organ in the body. It is reddish-brown with a rubbery texture. And weighs between 3.17 and 3.66 pounds or between 1.44 and 1.66 kilograms. It is situated above and to the left of the stomach and...