LIVER FAILURE

New Realities of Liver Disease — Striking the Fit, Not Just Drinkers

Dr. Subhash Gupta warns that young, fit Indians are falling prey to liver damage — not from alcohol, but from rising obesity, poor diets, sedentary lifestyles, and even paracetamol misuse. Conditions like NAFLD and cirrhosis are striking earlier, faster, and deadlier. On World Liver Day, he flags an urgent wake-up call: prevention is now a national priority.
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