February 2018

An Unexpected Cause of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

InterClinical eNews February 2018, Issue 77 In this month's issue, we look at recent research examining what might cause non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and in patients with none of the usual risk factors. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is a serious condition which is on the increase and has now become the most common liver disease in industrialised countries. A diagnosis of NAFLD involves a tissue biopsy or medical imaging. The factors leading to...