Fatty liver can cause damage to other organs

22 Aug 2017


NAFLD increases the risk of chronic liver disease, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases by releasing glucose, fats and proteins into the bloodstream, according to research published in Scientific Reports. The secreted substances trigger reactions in other organs, causing further damage. 

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