India, April 5 -- When women reach menopause, a major physical and hormonal shift occurs as estrogen levels drop. Consequently, many health risks may also increase because of the hormonal change, making it important to be cautious. Several organs and body systems are affected, and one of them is the liver.ALSO READ: Gastroenterologist shares 3 everyday habits that could be silently harming liver: 'If you are drinking alcohol every.'

HT Lifestyle connected with Dr Kanaga Lakshmi K, senior consultant - obstetrics and gynaecology at MGM Malar in Chennai, who revealed that women tend to gain liver fat faster after menopause, typically after the age of 45.

"After 45, many women enter perimenopause or menopause, where estrogen levels decline ...