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Gall Bladder Functions and Problems

The gall bladder stores bile, which helps fat digestion take place. Gallstones contain cholesterol or bile pigment (bilirubin), or both of these substances.

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Common Tropical Diseases in Indonesia

I live in Indonesia the tropical country in South East Asia with two basic seasons : dry and wet. Dry season begins from May to October and wet season begins from November to April. In wet season Indonesia will experience rain showers almost every...

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The Symptoms of Alcoholic Hepatitis, Nausea, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain, Weight Loss, Loss of Appetite...

Fatty liver then alcoholic hepatitis then cirrhosis. The three stages of alcoholic liver disease. Do you have it? Know the signs and symptoms, learn how to test for it and learn what to do if you do have ALD.

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Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Alcoholic fatty liver disease is a condition of the liver that is common to many. This article presents who are at risk, the complexities, the symptoms, the methods of diagnosis and treatment option for alcoholic fatty liver disease.

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Feline Hepatic Lipidosis: Fatty Liver Disease In Cats

Feline Hepatic Lipidosis or Feline Fatty Liver Disease is most often caused by a cat going without eating for one reason or another. As a result, the cat's liver begins to digest the stored fat and using that to make its fuel. Unfortunately, since...

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Hepatitis C Facts

So what is this stuff? Hepatitis C is one of the lesser-known STD’s. Yet, some 200 MILLION people are estimated to have it, worldwide. (To give you some perspective, the US population is only 300 million.) A lot of people, huh. This disease...

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Overweight Cat - Feline Obesity and Cat Weight Loss Tips

It's not just a problem in humans. Our pet cats can become obese, as well. Statistically, about 25% of every 2,000 cats are considered heavy (20%) or obese (5%). Obesity is not a fun situation, and at the first signs that you cat is becoming...

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Everything About Watermelons. Check it Out!

The red watermelon contains antioxidant compounds that are much better than vitamin C and E called Lycopene. Lycopene is the red pigment in plants, a phytochemical compound which also found in tomatoes, watermelon and other red fruits.

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Facts About Hepatitis C

Hepatitis C is a contagious, blood borne disease that affects the liver. Learn the facts about both acute and chronic Hepatitis C: symptoms, diagnosis, transmission and treatment!

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Teens, Tattoos and Body Piercings

Risk-Taking Behavior is Common for Teens According to the Urban Youth Workers Institute, much of the literature detailing the risks of tattooing dates back to the early 1900s. Sadly, this is an indicator of society’s level of concern for the...

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