8 LEADING CAUSES OF LIVER FAT - GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS

What causes liver fat



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The main cause of accumulation of fat in the liver is the exaggerated consumption of foods rich in fat and sugar associated with physical inactivity, which is a lack of physical activity and therefore this is a common condition in obese or overweight people. However, hepatic steatosis can also be caused by other factors such as: Prolonged fasting; Malnutrition caused by lack of protein in the diet; Insulin resistance; Type 2 diabetes; Excessive consumption of alcohol; High cholesterol or triglycerides; Chronic hepatitis C; Wilson's disease, a rare disease that manifests itself in childhood