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13th October 2009
There is much controversy about the treatment of gallstones by surgery methods. A lot of medical practitioners contend that patients need not be subjected to undergo painful and expensive open surgery. In some parts of the world, gallstones alternative tr... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson13th October 2009
There is much controversy about the treatment of gallstones by surgery methods. A lot of medical practitioners contend that patients need not be subjected to undergo painful and expensive open surgery. In some parts of the world, gallstones alternative tr... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson24th September 2009
Statistics show that one in every two Americans is overweight. Are you or a loved in the fifty percentile ranks of the overweight American? With the numbers in, you know you’re not alone and today, with this article let us take the heat off of the idea ... Read >
Author: Ellen21st September 2009
Many people suffer from gall bladder disease as a consequence of inappropriate diet. The disease has a high incidence in people with overweight problems and the consumption of fat-rich foods is considered to be the main cause of gall bladder disorders. Wo... Read >
Author: wbdoyle11th September 2009
Are you at gallstone risk? The experience of having gallstones unfortunately is extremely painful. The overall prospect of having to have surgery to remove the gallstones or to have the gallbladder removed is also not a really nice prospect for the majori... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams08th September 2009
You might not like it if I told you that fats or lipids are essential components of our body. But it is the truth, whether you like it or not. Every one of our billions of cells contains fats in some form or another.
If you like cooking or spend a hec... Read >
Author: Damien Fowler23rd August 2009
Boost Your Seven Immune Systems
Do you want a personal bodyguard 24 hours a day? How strong are your defences? Do you seem to get continual colds and infections? Do you feel fatigued? Are your immune defences run down? There are seven systems of immuni... Read >
Author: leannejames16th August 2009
Health experts are continually researching ways that they can bring down cholesterol levels safely. The most recent substance they have zeroed in upon is fiber which contributes significantly to cholesterol reduction. So including fiber into your daily di... Read >
Author: Sally Spann29th May 2009
Peptic Ulcer, (also known as ulcus pepticum), is a raw and painful area that occurs in the gastro-intestinal tract as a result of mucosal erosion by acidic gastric juices. It may occur in the oesophagus, stomach, or duodenum. Mostly the duodenum (after th... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft17th March 2009
Acid reflux in dogs is actually a condition that is known as Gastroesophageal reflux, and it is characterized by a reverse flow of intestinal or gastric fluids that is uncontrollable, and brings the fluids up into the tube that connects the stomach and th... Read >
Author: Dianna Yvonne Smith08th January 2009
Imagine the liver working constantly to process alcohol, spices, drugs, and rich fatty foods, while at the same time attempting to keep up with its many other important functions, including the manufacturing of immune proteins, the processing of natural b... Read >
Author: Paul Rodgers05th January 2009
A simple gallstone flush is all your need to do to avoid having your gallbladder removed. However, only a fraction of the people who have a gallbladder surgery try a gallstones alternative treatment!
Gallstones are solid lumps of the chemicals stored i... Read >
Author: peterhutch18th December 2008
When the small intestine is inflamed -- as it often is with Crohn's disease -- the intestine becomes less able to fully digest and absorb the nutrients from food. Such nutrients, as well as unabsorbed bile salts, can escape into the large intestine to var... Read >
Author: Jade Simpson29th October 2008
The liver in our body is an essential organ in the process of detoxification of the human body. Its most important task is to help our body to get rid of toxic stuff that were consumed through food. It helps in getting rid of the toxic remains of the food... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson29th October 2008
The liver in our body is an essential organ in the process of detoxification of the human body. Its major task is to help our body to get rid of toxic substances that were consumed through food. It aids in getting rid of the toxic remainders of the foods ... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson29th July 2008
High cholesterol levels are slowly killing off the population. The increasing prevalence and risk of hypertension and heart disease in Americans are ringing the alarm bells in the country's health sector. Health officials are desperately trying to find wa... Read >
Author: Jan Richards22nd July 2008
Although most people believe that the trend towards cutting off cholesterol in diets is brought on by the fact that the young generation is dieting themselves to death; it is not so. Limiting the body's cholesterol levels is not only for appearance's purp... Read >
Author: Jan Richards22nd July 2008
The HDL LDL ratio is an indicator of your risk for heart disease. The better the ratio, the less likely you are to have a heart attack or other cardiovascular problems. I will show you how to increase HDL and the foods to raise HDL.
About the Ratio
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Author: george36221st July 2008
Gallstones are solid lumps or stones that form in the gallbladder or bile duct. They are formed when some of the chemicals stored in the gallbladder harden into a mass.
About one in three women and one in five men have gallstones by the age of 75. Some... Read >
Author: peterhutch17th June 2008
Gallstones are stones that form in the gall (bile). Bile is a watery liquid made by the cells of the liver that is important for digesting food in the intestine, particularly fat. Liver cells secrete the bile they make into small canals within the liver. ... Read >
Author: James Sameul17th June 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Ruth Tan
A Honey Spoonful a Day Keeps the Free Radicals at Bay!
There have been many reports that honey lowers cholesterol.
Now, what exactly is cholesterol? It is a type of lipid or fat produced by the liver needed to make vit... Read >
Author: Ruth Tan13th June 2008
Gallstones can be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a golf ball. We can develop one large stone or a multitude of smaller ones. Many people with gallstones have no symptoms at all. Others go through life relatively symptom free, experiencing mino... Read >
Author: peterhutch03rd June 2008
Cholestasis simply means failure of flow of bile. Bile formation is a secretory function of the liver. It begins in bile canaliculi that form between two adjacent surfaces of liver cells (hepatocytes) similar to the terminal branches of a tree. There are ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen20th May 2008
Gallstones (biliary calculi) are small stones made from cholesterol, bile pigment and calcium salts, usually as a mixture that forms in the gall bladder. The gall bladder is a small sac that holds bile, a digestive juice produced by the liver that is used... Read >
Author: peterhutch11th May 2008
The gallbladder (or cholecyst) is a pear-shaped organ that stores bile (or "gall") until the body needs it for digestion. It is connected to the liver and the duodenum by the biliary tract.
The gallbladder is a 3 to 4 inch-long pear-shaped organ locate... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown26th March 2008
Cholesterol is a fatty substance (a lipid) that is an important part of the outer lining (membrane) of cells in the body of animals. Cholesterol is also found in the blood circulation of humans. Cholesterol really assists the system by creating original c... Read >
Author: Alien14th March 2008
Cholesterol really assists the system by creating original cells, aiding in the output of hormones, and insulating the numerous nerves that operate throughout the system. High cholesterol rates are alarmingly growing. Cholesterol may be accounted for high... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen24th January 2008
How The Drug Works
Sucralfate helps ulcers heal by forming a protective layer on the ulcer to serve as a barrier against acid, bile salts and enzymes present in the stomach and duodenum.
Uses
For short-term treatment (up to 8 weeks) of duodenal u... Read >
Author: David Jones17th January 2008
Cholesterol is a whitish fatty molecule produced in the liver. However, although it is the liver that makes most of it, yet we take some portion of it through our diet. Cholesterol performs several functions in the body like strengthening our cells and fo... Read >
Author: tania hackner01st August 2007
LIPOPROTEINS
Once lipids are disassembled in the intestinal lumen and mucosal cell (enterocyte) they are reassembled in the mucosal cell as chylomicrons (CM's) and very low density lipoproteins (VLDL's). These vehicles contain primarily nonpolar choleste... Read >
Author: Dr. Randy Wysong21st May 2007
When liquid stored in the gall bladder hardens into pieces of stone-like material the discussion is about the gallstones. The bile is used to help the body digest fats. The same bile which is made in the liver is stored in the gallbladder until the body n... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th May 2007
We know that the gall bladder is an organ that helps in the digestion of fat. This organ is found next to the liver. The liver produces bile and the gall bladder stores it. The gall bladder releases the bile when partially digested foods are absorbed insi... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola16th May 2007
In most of the cases, gall bladder disease is a consequence of an inappropriate diet. Most of the many patients that suffer of this disease have overweight problems. The main cause for this condition called gall bladder disease is believed to be the consu... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola13th May 2007
A proper diet proved to be efficient in almost any case of gall bladder disease. Along with the recommended diet the patient should take the prescribed medicine. Even so doctors recommend gall bladder removal in more complicated cases. We know that gall b... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola12th March 2007
The procedure of the removal of the gall bladder is Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. The gall bladder removal is one of the most commonly surgical procedure in the United States. In most people the removal of gall bladder has no effects on digestion. Gall b... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola05th March 2007
Bile is a substance made in the liver and stored in the gallbladder which helps the digestion of fat.
Where is the gallbladder situated?
The gallbladder is situated underside of the liver and releases bile after every meal especially the fatty ones. ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola19th February 2007
The gallbladder surgery is not a problem any more and it is one of the most common procedures made in the US. It is usually made with the help of the laparoscope and that is why its name is laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
The gallbladder is situated in t... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola19th February 2007
For more than 18 000 adults and children who have GERD Mayo Clinic has improved the treatment.By using a team approach Mayo specialized in the medical endoscopic and surgical treatment of GERD.A treatment team for GERD is composed by an gastroenterologist... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th February 2007
Gallstones are a result of a malfunction of the gallbladder. They appear when the liquid inside the gallbladder hardens and creates small hard pieces that resemble to stone.
The bile is the liquid inside the gallbladder. It is produced by the liver and... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola06th February 2007
The gallbladder is one of the small parts of the body, which actually has a very important contribution to the organism. It is located near the liver, on the right part of the abdomen. The big part that this small structure acomplishes is to store bile. B... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola03rd January 2007
Occidental medicine doesn't warn you about the consequences and side effects of surgical removal of the gall bladder. Most people won't ask for more information, they are satisfied with amount they received from their physicians. But after a while they wi... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th November 2006
AFats QAlthough I'm a vegetarian, I'm on statin drugs because I had a very high cholesterol level. When I started a year ago, my face was totally unlined. Now my cholesterol level is right down but my cheeks have lost their fullness and wrinkles have set ... Read >
Author: Richie Mont31st May 2006
Due to inappropriate diet and obesity, many people suffer from gall bladder disease. Gall bladder disease commonly affects overweight people as a result of high blood cholesterol levels. The consumption of foods that are rich in fat also contributes to th... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola31st May 2006
Gall bladder disease can usually be overcome through the means of a good diet and appropriate medical treatments. When confronted with serious forms of the disease, however, doctors recommend the removal of the diseased gall bladder through surgical inter... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola31st May 2006
The gall bladder is a pear-shaped organ that has an important role in the digestion of fat. The liver produces bile and the gall bladder stores it, releasing it when partially digested food is absorbed inside the small intestine. Gall bladder disease most... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola31st May 2006
Many people suffer from gall bladder disease as a consequence of inappropriate diet. The disease has a high incidence in people with overweight problems and the consumption of fat-rich foods is considered to be the main cause of gall bladder disorders. Wo... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola13th April 2006
DIETARY FIBER
Plant materials that are indigestible to humans are a complex carbohydrate known as Dietary Fiber. Our bodies need roughage to properly digest food and eliminate waste because the bulky substance cleans the colon as it makes its way throu... Read >
Author: nutrovitasub nutrovitasub08th April 2006
"Contrary to popular belief, cholesterol is not fat," says Dr. Conrad Maulfair, director of the Maulfair Medical Clinic in Topton, Pa. "Cholesterol is a waxy substance that is produced by the liver and also ingested through foods we eat. It often has fatt... Read >
Author: Kris Nickerson20th August 2005
Celiac Disease is a digestive disorder found in patients who are genetically susceptible, with the resulting damage to the small intestine by an interference with the absorption of nutrients. The main culprit with Celiac Disease is a protein called Glute... Read >
Author: andy casasanta
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