US EditionLiver diseases often go undetected; doctors call for early screening and awareness
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World Hepatitis Day raises awareness of hepatitis viruses and other liver diseases, which can develop secretly and without any symptoms, but the consequences of which can be life-threatening. It is often said that liver diseases are only related to alcohol or drug addiction, but in fact liver cancer does not depend on a person's lifestyle - more and more people are getting sick who do not have any addiction problems.
Liver ailments typically go undetected; docs name for early screening and consciousness
On the event of World Hepatitis Day (July 28), docs flag the influence of over-the-counter painkillers and unregulated natural dietary supplements on the liver. | Picture Credit score: Getty Pictures/iStockphoto An estimated 304 million folks worldwide stay with continual hepatitis B or C, according to the World Well being Group (WHO). Of those, 254 million have hepatitis B and 50 million have hepatitis C. The illness causes about 1.3 million de…
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