Pregnancy and Hepatitis: Top Risks

There are many infectious diseases that you can catch during one’s pregnancy. One major disease which affects new mothers and their babies is hepatitis. This post discusses about the causes and effects of hepatitis to pregnant mothers as well as…

Liver disease among women

Do you know the liver is the largest internal organ in the body and performs many essential functions? The liver is the organ that filters the blood of alcohol and toxins. The organ produces bile that eliminates toxins from the…

Liver cirrhosis – Causes and Symptoms 

What is liver cirrhosis? The liver is about the size of a regular football and it performs important functions in the body such as filtering toxins from the body, making enzymes that help in digesting food and helping you fight…

How to prevent hepatitis B

Hepatitis is the condition that causes the liver to inflame. If a vital organ such as the liver is damaged, its essential functions such as processing nutrients, filtering blood, and fighting infections get disrupted. What is Hepatitis B? Hepatitis B…