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Tag: Hepatocellular carcinoma

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What are the long-term effects of aflatoxin B1 exposure?

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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), aflatoxins contaminate approximately 25% of the world's food supply, with aflatoxin B1 being the most toxic and carcinogenic. Chronic, low-level exposure to this mycotoxin, commonly found in contaminated cereals and nuts, can lead to serious and irreversible long-term health problems in both humans and animals.

What Foods Should You Not Eat If You Have Liver Cancer?

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According to the World Health Organization, liver cancer is a leading cause of cancer death, emphasizing the critical need for proper management, which includes dietary choices. A vital aspect of this is understanding what foods you should not eat if you have liver cancer, as certain items can place additional strain on the liver and hinder your body's recovery process. Making informed nutritional decisions can play a supportive role in overall wellness during treatment.

What Not to Do If You Have Liver Cancer

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According to the American Cancer Society, liver cancer is among the most common and serious forms of cancer globally. Navigating a diagnosis is challenging, but understanding crucial missteps to avoid can significantly improve treatment outcomes and quality of life for those with liver cancer.

Is Coffee Good After Liver Transplant?

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Recent studies suggest that coffee consumption is associated with increased long-term survival for liver transplant recipients, particularly for those with prior alcoholic liver disease or primary sclerosing cholangitis. This growing body of evidence highlights the importance of understanding the role of coffee in post-transplant recovery and overall liver health.

Does Coffee Protect the Liver? Unpacking the Science of a Daily Brew

6 min read
According to numerous large-scale studies, regular coffee consumption is consistently associated with a lower risk of developing various liver diseases, including fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This protective effect of coffee has been a subject of extensive research for years.

Is peanut good for hepatitis B patients? Balancing nutritional benefits with aflatoxin risk

4 min read
Chronic hepatitis B affects millions globally, and managing the disease through diet is crucial for liver health. While a balanced diet is recommended, the question of whether specific foods, like the common peanut, are safe often arises. A deeper look reveals both potential benefits and significant risks associated with peanut consumption for hepatitis B patients.