Digestive system
July 20, 2022
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Liver Disease and Its Treatment
By Editorial Team (Y)
The liver is located under the rib on the right side of the abdomen. In addition to digesting food, the liver clears your body of toxic substances.Liver diseases can be inherited or caused by various factors that damage liver cells. Such factors include viruses, obesity, alcohol, etc. Chronic liver damage leads to scarring (cirrhosis), which […]
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July 20, 2022
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How to Recognize and Treat Pancreatitis
By Editorial Team (Y)
Inflammation of the pancreas is called pancreatitis. The pancreas is a flat, long gland. This gland is located next to your small intestine and behind the stomach in the upper abdomen. The pancreas produces enzymes helping digestion and hormones (insulin and glucagon) helping regulate how your body processes sugar (glucose).Pancreatitis can be acute or chronic. […]
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‘Good’ bacteria help to treat digestive tract disorders
By AGE2B team
There are more bacteria residing inside our gastrointestinal tract than one may think. And they play a vital role in keeping us healthy. For example, our microbiota is closely related to our immune system. However, a healthy environment sometimes can be disrupted, whether by an invasion of pathogenic bacteria or a shortage of healthy ones. […]
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