Articles tagged with Gastroenterology
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Should Everyone Eat Same Portion Size?
Nutritional Food Differences in meal frequency, food type, plate clearing or compensation at subsequent meals, may explain increasing obesity.
Do You Have Enough Vitamin D?
Women What seems like a simple question baffles a billion people with low vitamin D and doctors who treat them.
Why Fish Oil is Dangerous
Nutritional Food Many fish oil products are rancid before consumers get them home. Weigh risks and benefits of fish oil supplements.
Why Diets Don’t Work
Women One problem with fad diets is the imbalance of nutrition. I’m losing more than a pound per week without dieting. Find out how.
Why Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms Are Easy To Miss
Patient-Friendly Pancreatic adenocarcinoma cancer has a one-year relative survival rate of 20 percent. Pancreatic neuroendocrine five-year survival rate is about 60 percent.
Sick of No Lunula
Educational When a doctor looks at your hands, he may see more than what you care to admit. That seemingly insignificant white crescent shape on your fingernails has an important function....
You Might Not Worry About Colorectal Polyps
Women Ninety percent of colorectal polyps occur after age 50. Nearly all colon cancers develop from polyps, but polyps grow slowly. Some are more prone to be cancerous than others.
Eat Healthy From the Inside Out
Recipe Unfortunately, what we put into our bodies is not always motivated by healthy logic. If that were the case, there would be no ice cream parlors or candy shops.
Health Dangers of Working Too Hard For Your Money
Educational There are clinically adverse physical and emotional effects of prolonged shift work. Don’t kill yourself by trying to stay up. Find a balance between necessities of good health and earning...
How to Prevent Visceral Fatty Liver Disease
Patient-Friendly From a medical health perspective, learn how to recognize, prevent and possibly reverse fatty liver disease. What is the relationship between it and cysts or cirrhosis? The majority of cysts are...
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