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The biggest jaundice myth most Indians still believe: ‘…is not how we treat hepatitis’
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The Indian Express
This is a long-standing myth in South Asia when it comes to jaundice.
Acute hepatitis leading to jaundice is the most common cause of jaundice in India.
Going on a bland diet, eating boiled food, sustaining on vegetables and avoiding oil is not how we treat jaundice or hepatitis,” he stressed in a post on X.
Just want to pitch in here (again, sigh) This is a long standing myth in South Asia when it comes to jaundice.
Acute hepatitis leading to jaundice is the most common cause… https://t.co/yxAdbgz9fw — TheLiverDoc™ (@theliverdoc) July 27, 2026What to note?