Fatty liver disease, particularly Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), is a growing health concern worldwide, affecting an estimated 30.2% of the world’s population. Prevalence varies by region, with rates above 40% in the Americas and Southeast Asia. This surge is closely tied to modern lifestyles, rising obesity, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic disorders, making NAFLD a condition that reflects broader …
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Conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, or fatty liver are incredibly common today. But supplements aren’t one-size-fits-all. For example, creatine, a favourite among gym-goers, can worsen kidney function in those already at risk. Similarly, high-dose vitamin D or calcium without checking blood levels can calcify kidneys over time, raising the chance of stones or chronic damage. Skipping a medical consult …
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Turmeric has gained popularity for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits, but it may not be as safe as many believe. Recent reports show a rise in serious liver injuries linked to turmeric supplements, with some cases nearing liver failure.One alarming example is – as NBC News reported – a woman who took 2,250 mg daily after seeing an influencer’s recommendation …
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A New Jersey woman has vowed never to take a supplement again after she nearly lost her liver to a wellness pill. Katie Mohan, 57, began taking turmeric in March after seeing a doctor on Instagram say it could fight inflammation and joint pain. She bought the supplement online, and started taking the pills daily, believing they would boost her …
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