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Furthermore, the prevalence in China and Japan has nearly doubled in the last 10-15 years.

While this phenomenon has traditionally been more prevalent in the western world, according to a 2007 article published in the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the prevalence of NAFLD in Asia is between 12% and 24%.

However, based on the best available medical evidence, regardless of whether or not you have NAFLD, it is always wise to maintain a balanced and healthy pattern of living to preserve your liver and your overall health.

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2) Consume less soft drinks: In addition, recent studies, including one published in 2009 in the Journal of Hepatology, have shown that soft-drink consumption (both regular and diet), to be a strong predictor of developing NAFLD, independent of other risk factors.

This will help to simultaneously reduce most of the major risk factors associated with NAFLD.

5) Alcohol: According to a 2012 review published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, until more good studies are conducted, “people with NAFLD should avoid alcohol of any type or amount.

Recently, health experts have identified an association with yet another chronic condition related to obesity: Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), one of the most common chronic liver illnesses in industrialized countries.

While there are no established treatments or methods for intensive lifestyle modification, the following are some strategies that may help to prevent NAFLD, reduce its progression or even improve its status.

Closer to home, a study conducted in the Chengyang District of Qingdao, China and published in 2012 in the World Journal of Hepatology, also showed that intensive lifestyle interventions over a 6-12 month period can result in improvements in NAFLD.

These and numerous other studies suggest that weight loss via healthy lifestyle is the best way to reduce progression or even improve NAFLD in patients that are overweight.

3) Green tea: According to a 2011 article in Nutrition Reviews, there is strong evidence that green tea extract can mitigate the development and/or progression of NAFLD in mice.

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