World liver day is observed on April 19 every year, across the world. The day aims to raise awareness about liver-related diseases and diseases. As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), liver ailments remain the 10th most common reason for death in India.

The liver is the second largest and most complex organ, performing all vital functions. The liver plays an important role in the body’s immunity, digestion, and metabolism. It is responsible for the conversion of glucose into glycogen, amino acid regulation, production of proteins for blood plasma and more.

World Liver Day 2023 theme : The theme for World Liver Day 2023 is "Be Vigilant, Do Regular Liver Check-Up, Fatty Liver Can Affect Anyone.".

Source : Zeebiz