Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Could It Be the Next Medical Tsunami? - Cureus

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a rapidly increasing cause of chronic liver disease with excess fat deposition in the liver, without an identifiable cause. NAFLD's benign form is called nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL), which can progress to nonalc…

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is caused by the accumulation of fat cells in the liver. Its rate has been on the rise globally over the last few decades, paralleling the rise in obesity wor… [+22123 chars]

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