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COVID-19 Infection Affects Liver

COVID infection affects nearly all organs in the human body, including the liver. A new study showed that up to 11 percent of patients with COVID-19 have liver co-morbidities.

Fatty Liver Can Damage Heart, Say Scientists

Fatty Liver Can Damage Heart, Say Scientists by Angela Mohan on  May 3, 2021 at 9:07 AM Fatty Liver increase the risk of heart disease by four times compared to people of the same age and sex who had normal livers. Japanese and European scientists were the first to report this finding and their observations are proving true across the world. Using sophisticated techniques, doctors have found the wall of arteries to be thicker and the lumen narrower, causing reduced flow of blood to their heart muscles and brains, in these patients. Their findings support the clinical observation that those with excess fat in their livers are more vulnerable and die earlier from heart problems.

Tips to Care for Your Liver During COVID-19

Tips to Care for Your Liver During COVID-19 by Colleen Fleiss on  April 23, 2021 at 10:29 PM COVID-19 pandemic can be dangerous for people suffering from liver disease as they are at a higher risk of suffering from severe complications, say health experts. A case in point is the earlier SARS epidemic, during which liver damage was observed in more than half of the afflicted patients. Liver disease is a serious concern in India with more than 10 lakh cases being reported every year. Late diagnosis often leads to detection of the condition when it is at end-stage or liver cirrhosis has occurred, during which time it is difficult to treat and it could lead to death, says Rajiv Lochan, Lead Consultant HPB and Transplant Surgery, Aster RV Hospital.

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