Alcoholic liver disease

red flesh is an organ that contains the highest amount of uric acid. Other red meat like lamb and pork also contains uric acid. According to the research, the person who consumes red meat like mutton, lamb or pork daily, after the age of 40, the disease of gout begins to occur. Red Flag vegetables We have heard from most people that fresh vegetables are healthy for health. But there are some special vegetables that are rich in germ-uric acid and you should maintain distance from these…

As identified in the previous studies mentioned by Knowler et al., (2002) and Gilles et al., (2007) metformin has shown to reduce the risk from progression of prediabetes to diabetes. Moin et al., (2002) case-control study looking at causality examined metformin prescription use for diabetes prevention in individuals with identified prediabetes over a three year period in 17,352 working-age adults. Of the total sample size on 3.7% of patients with prediabetes were actually prescribed metformin…

paper seeks to determine whether it is morally sound to exclude alcoholics from the transplant waiting list or if alcoholics should be placed in a lower slot on the list. One side argues that alcoholics should get equal access to new livers and that all should be placed on the waiting list regardless of the reason that they are in need of a new liver. The other side believes in what is known as maximum benefit, or the idea that alcoholics should not be excluded from the list, but should be…

serious illnesses that have caused liver cirrhosis and end-stage liver disease, and they both need organ transplantation in order to survive; however, only one donor-matched liver is available. When presented with the case of Mr. Mann and Mrs. Bay, one might be swayed to vote…

Gaucher’s disease is a rare genetic disorder in which when a person lacks of enzyme called glucocerebrosidase. The genes that are involved are GBA(glucosidase, beta, acid) genes. The GBA genes are the ones that provide instructions for making enzyme which is called beta-glcocerebrosidase. There are 4 types of Gaucher’s disease. Type 1 Gaucher’s disease is the most common form of this condition. Type 1 Gaucher’s disease doesn’t really affect the brain or the spinal cord (central nervous system)…

Plenty of Athletes in sports today use steroids. Not all of them get caught, but when they do it’s a big price to pay. Most athletes think steroids are worth the risk, but they really aren’t. Although steroids help a minority of professional athletes increase their physical strength and performance, the media reports show professional sports are dominated by the majority who use steroids to get an advantage. Many athletes use steroids, and drug test are always catching people. Most healthy males…

given condition or not (Bickley, 2013b), However sensitivity and specificity should be considered to avoid false diagnosis (Bickley, 2013b). Tests sensitivity refers to accurately being positive in individuals with the disease, while, specificity refers to individuals with out the disease shown as true negatives (Bickley, 2013b). Together, the higher the specificity and sensitivity the more accurate the test is, and the most accurate test is termed “gold standard” (Dennis et al., 2015). Tokyo…

Abstract The purpose of this experiment was for the researcher to study one of the process of digestion which is absorption, and seeing if starch and glucose could diffuse through the dialysis tubing, and could the two be absorbed by the small intestines, and if so or not, why? To begin, in this experiment, the researchers gathered different solutions, such as, starch and glucose, filling half of each mixtures in a single dialysis tube. The researchers carefully then rinsed and pat dry the…

part of the intestines. It is part of the digestive system. When food leaves the stomach, it goes into the small bowel. Most food is then absorbed into the body. A small bowel resection may be needed if the small bowel becomes blocked or harmed by disease. One type of procedure is called an open resection. This means the surgeon will make a long incision to open your abdomen for the procedure. LET YOUR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER KNOW ABOUT: • Any allergies you have. • All medicines you are…

prescription drugs are a huge cause of why people overdose so easily and die because they are legal and so easy to get ahold of. They are bad because of the short term effects they have, the long term effects they have, and the effects they have on your liver. Prescription drugs should not be used because of the negative effects they have on the brain and body. First, prescription drugs have multiple short term effects that is why these drugs shouldn’t…