Whether or not you tried to dry in January by drinking alcohol for the month, focusing on your liver could help protect your well-being.
The liver is a vital organ that supports metabolism, immunity, digestion, detoxification and storage of vitamins, among other functions. People run a higher risk of developing Gras disease When they have an unhealthy diet, do not do enough exercise or are not overweight.
Symptoms are rare and soft in the first stages, but people can feel fatigue, pain at the top right of the abdomen and / or unexplained weight loss.
If the accumulation of abnormal fat progresses, it can cause inflammation of The liver (hepatitis) and scars – fibrosis, and more seriously, cirrhosis – which can lead to fatal conditions such as liver cancer and liver insufficiency.
“Foie gras, also known as Steatotic liver disease (SLD), is one of the most underestimated health risks,” said Dr. Michael Manns, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Foundation German liver, adding that this is the most common cause of inflammation of the liver in the west.