How Can You Tell if You Have Fatty Liver?

How Can You Tell if You Have Fatty Liver? When people say they have fatty liver, it may or may not be accurate. To definitively diagnose fatty liver, a liver tissue sample is required, usually obtained through a needle inserted into the liver and examined under a microscop...

18/11/2024 03.49.18

Liver Health Screening

Liver Health Screening with a FibroScan (Liver Elastrography) Device The liver is one of the most important organs due to its role in digesting fats, removing waste products from the body, and destroying disease, all of which can be negatively affected by our diets and mode...

07/07/2020 08.03.56

The 4 Risk Factors and 5 Ways to Prevent Liver Cancer

Liver cancer is a common form of cancer and a leading cause of death worldwide. Because there are usually no noticeable symptoms in the early stage of liver cancer, most patients are only diagnosed when the disease has reached its advanced stage. Liver cancer ...

21/10/2014 13.24.41

Half-matched Stem Cell Transplants: Twice the Hope, Half the Wait, Full Recovery

A haploidentical stem cell transplant (colloquially called “half-matched transplant”) is a highly effective treatment option available at the Horizon Regional Cancer Center. “The bone marrow transplant is a treatment option for cancer of the blood. In some cases, it is the...

18/01/2021 02.00.00

Did you know? A single donor can help up to 8 other people.

Did you know? A single donor can help up to 8 other people. Organ donation is thus a way to save lives, giving other people a chance to continue their lives. Organ transplant is a surgical procedure to place an organ from a donor into the recipients so they can continue thei...

08/10/2024 06.09.51

Advanced Liver Surgery at Bumrungrad Robotic Surgery Center

Advanced Liver Surgery at Bumrungrad Robotic Surgery Center The liver is a vital organ that supports metabolism, detoxification, and bile production. Unfortunately, it is prone to diseases ranging from benign cysts to life-threatening cancers. When surgery is needed...

03/10/2025 07.37.31

Fatty Liver: The Silent Killer

Changes in the way people eat and live, such as the consumption of high fat foods and the lack of physical activity, have led to an increase in the number of patients with fatty liver. If left untreated, fatty liver can lead to more serious and potentially fatal conditions. T...

03/07/2015 13.47.26

Fatty Liver Disease: Silent But Serious Threat

Facts about fatty liver Dr. Vibhakorn Shusang " Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease refers to a wide spectrum of liver diseases," Dr. Vibhakorn explains, "ranging from fatty liver that can lead to liver failure, to liver scarring, cirrhosis , and liver cancer ." Liver...

18/01/2010 04.12.48

Half Identical Stem Cell Transplantation

Innovative new treatment joins the fight against leukemia The doctor who introduced half-identical stem cell transplantation to Thailand explains how the new procedure is helping defeat one of the most formidable types of cancer. There are promising developments to repo...

14/01/2011 07.28.59

Fibroscan Takes the Non-Invasive Approach to Liver Diagnostics

HOW FIBROSCAN WORKS To learn more about this exciting technology, Better Health spoke with Dr. Veerakit Apiratprachasin , a hepatologist specializing in treating liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. "Fibroscan's ultrasound elastrography uses low frequency elastic waves to deliver ...

24/01/2009 07.38.24

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