Liver Disease and Children - What is a Fatty Liver?
n the weekend edition of the Sydney Morning Herald (26 -27 March 2011) there was an article titled Overweight Teenagers Run the Risk of Liver Disease. The article reported on a recent study conducted in Western Australia that found 13% of 17-year-old teenagers had Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). We at Healthy Kids find this worrying as NAFLD is not normally diagnosed at this young age. What Does NAFLD mean for Children? And how do you Get Fatty Liver Disease? Read full article
