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A recent survey shows about 7 million adults in Taiwan have fatty liver disease, higher than the global average. About 40% of respondents say they are aware they have it, but often don’t do anything to treat it. Experts are encouraging regular testing and a healthier lifestyle.

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00:00About a third of Taiwanese may have fatty liver disease, with relatively few of them seeking medical attention.
00:06A recent survey shows around 7 million adults in Taiwan have the condition higher than the global average.
00:12About 40% of respondents say they are aware they have it, but often don't do anything to treat it.
00:17Long-term neglect can lead to cirrhosis or liver cancer.
00:21Medical experts urge people age 40 and older to get routine checkups while eating a balanced diet and getting regular
00:27exercise.
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