Coping with Liver Disease

Author: Mark Greener
Publisher: SPCK Publishing
Category: Diseases & Disorders, Gastroenterology, Health Books, Coping With Illness
Book Format: Paperback

Liver disease is the leading cause of death after heart, cancer, stroke and respiratory disease, and kills more people than diabetes and road deaths combined. But, there is hope. The liver is a uniquely regenerative organ, and some European countries have dramatically cut liver disease in recent years. This book looks at lifestyle factors and medical interventions that can help. Topics include:

. About the liver and gall bladder

. Types of liver disease including hepatitis, cirrhosis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFL) and hepatitis

. Tests and checks

. Treatment including medication

. Diet

. Alcohol

. 'Cleansing' the liver

. Obesity and other lifestyle considerations

. Coping with increased vulnerability to infections

About Mark Greener
Mark Greener is an award-winning medical bioscience writer and journalist. He is clinical editor of Pharmacy Magazine, and author of 11 health books. He is based in Cambridge.

(BK-9781847092427)

SKU BK-9781847092427
Barcode # 9781847092427
Brand SPCK Publishing
Artist / Author Mark Greener
Shipping Weight 0.1800kg
Shipping Width 0.148m
Shipping Height 0.080m
Shipping Length 0.210m
Assembled Length 21.000m
Assembled Height 80.000m
Assembled Width 14.800m
Type Paperback

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