Liver health depends on lifestyle choices

Liver health depends on lifestyle choices

New testing methods can check liver health without painful biopsies | Photo Credit: AJIJCHAN With ‘World Liver Day’, having just gone by, this is the right time to talk about the body’s ‘master regulator’, playing key roles in food digestion, body metabolism and detoxification. Modern lifestyles and dietary habits are putting our liver under serious…

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Early lifestyle changes lead to lasting impacts on metabolism

Lifestyle and environmental factors play bigger role in health and premature death than genetics

A new study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a range of environmental factors, including lifestyle (smoking and physical activity), and living conditions, have a greater impact on health and premature death than our genes. The researchers used data from nearly half a million UK Biobank participants to assess the influence…

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