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almost 1.5 million people in canada are living with nafld, according to the canadian liver foundation , a condition that acts as a sort of umbrella term for various liver conditions that impact people who either don’t drink or drink very little.
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the scientists shared their research as part of digestive disease week 2022 , a conference in san diego.
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nafld occurs when a person consumes more fat and sugars than their body can process and store, according to the canadian liver foundation . the site also acknowledges that obesity is one of the most common causes of nafld, and that nearly 30 per cent of canadian adults — approximately 7.3 million people — are classified as overweight or living with obesity.