Top 7 Facts on Rat Poison Causing Liver Failure in India

Rat poison

Introduction In India, rat poison—particularly that which contains yellow phosphorus—is one of the leading causes of acute liver failure. It is affordable, available, and deadly. The medical emergency known as Acute Liver Failure (ALF) is characterised by a fast decline in liver function in individuals who have never had liver illness before. Because of its … Read more

5 Powerful Steps to Tackle Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF)

Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure

We frequently see ACLF — Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure — in our emergency rooms. Patients with known or sometimes undiagnosed chronic liver disease arrive in a critically decompensated state. They’re not just jaundiced or confused — they often present with multi-organ failure. Altered mental status, kidney shutdown, fluid overload, haemodynamic instability, or respiratory distress are common … Read more

Acute Liver Failure (ALF): Immediate Action for Strong Recovery

Acute Liver failure

Acute Liver Failure (ALF) is a sudden, life-threatening medical emergency. It can strike without warning — in someone who seemed perfectly healthy just a few days ago. One moment they’re fine, and the next, they’re confused, jaundiced, or even unconscious. It’s that quick, that dangerous. Unlike chronic liver diseases, ALF doesn’t give you months or … Read more

Liver Cancer: 7 Life-Changing Liver Transplant Facts

liver cancer

Liver cancer, especially hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is the sixth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related death globally. This article explores why liver transplant is a powerful option for treating liver cancer, with updated guidelines and recent research from AASLD, EASL, Liver Transplantation and PubMed. Understanding Liver Cancer Types and Treatment … Read more

Alcoholic Liver Disease: Liver Transplant Ultimate Turning Point

Alcoholic Liver Disease

Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD) is a serious condition caused by excessive alcohol consumption over many years. For certain individuals, a liver transplant can be their only chance to save their lives. For patients and their families, however, choosing when to seek a liver transplant can be a daunting task.   All of the information you require … Read more