Hypothyroidism and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A coincidence or a causal relationship?

Figure 1 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease prevention in people with hypothyroidism: importance of proper lifestyle. The most important lifestyle elements to prevent the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease include: proper supply of energy in the diet, anti-inflammatory diet, lower consumption of monosaccharides, lower consumption of saturated fats, correct body weight, quitting smoking, increasing the physical activity level, reducing the amount of adipose tissue. NAFLD: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.