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World liver Day - April 19

April 20 , 2023 459 days 379 0
  • It aims to spread awareness about the importance of liver health and educate people on how to maintain a healthy liver.
  • According to an estimate by WHO, between 1990 to 2017, there has been a 100% increase in the incidence of new liver cancer cases.
  • In India, liver ailments amount to the 10th most common reason for death.
  • The theme for 2023 is ‘Be Vigilant, Do Regular Liver Check-Up, Fatty Liver Can Affect Anyone.’
  • The liver is the second most vital organ in our body.
  • It helps in over five hundred functions that are related to metabolism, immunity, excretion and storage of absorbed nutrients.

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