Functional Medicine Approach to Fatty Liver Disease
Fatty liver disease, formerly known as Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), has recently undergone a significant shift in nomenclature, now being referred to as Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD). This rebranding reflects a deeper understanding of the condition, highlighting its close association with metabolic dysfunction. MAFLD encompasses a spectrum of liver conditions linked to metabolic disorders such as obesity, insulin resistance
In today’s modern world, we are bombarded with an array of chemicals annually, from the food we eat to the air we breathe. These chemicals can have adverse effects on our health, even at low levels, causing issues such as hormone disruption, fatigue, and mental fog. Fortunately, the liver serves as the body’s primary detox organ, providing a crucial line of defense against these harmful substances. Without proper detoxification, these toxins can accumulate in the body and lead to a wide range of health problems