Oncologist Leonid Doronin: with constant lack of sleep, a person can suffer from fatty liver disease, as if he were suffering from alcoholism.
Oncologist Doronin drew attention Russians believe that chronic lack of sleep is dangerous for liver health in the same way as alcoholism.
“Lack of sleep, like alcohol abuse, is the cause of fatty hepatosis or fatty liver disease,” Lenta quotes Doronin as saying. ru.”
The doctor stated: fatty hepatosis develops in close connection with existing obesity, high blood pressure, and diabetes. The same problems are observed in people who do not sleep enough, the specialist emphasized. He noted that lack of sleep worsens the tendency to overeat due to increased sensitivity to stress and hunger.
The doctor pointed out that fatty liver disease does not manifest itself in the initial stages, and many do not know about its presence . Meanwhile, fatty liver disease today occurs in approximately every tenth adult.
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