Why does this matter? A family history of MAFLD could contribute to your risk for type 2 diabetes..
Why does this matter? People of certain racial and ethnic groups are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than others..
People with higher waist circumference are at a higher risk.
Having insulin resistance, prediabetes or diabetes contributes to your overall risk for MAFLD.
Having high blood pressure contributes to your overall risk for MAFLD.
Having abnormal lipid profile contributes to your overall risk for MAFLD.
Eating a lot of fatty and/or sugary food/drinks can increase your risk for MAFLD.
Being inactive can increase your risk for MAFLD.