Digestion

Smooth E.R. are a series of interconnected tubes that connect from the nuclear envelope to the golgi apparatus, they send substances to the golgi apparatus, which then package and send them to other areas of the cell. Smooth E.R. also produce and metabolizes lipids, as well as producing steroid hormones, especially in the adrenal cortex and the endocrine glands. Smooth E.R. also play a large role in detoxifying organic chemicals, especially in the liver, converting them into substances that are…

Blueberry is well-known as one of the best super food because it helps promote a healthy heart and lowers cancer risk. New research shows that a blueberry can do more than that as it also helps prevent the development of different forms of dementia such as Alzheimer's disease. The research about the benefits of eating blueberry and its relationship with Alzheimer's disease was presented at the 251st National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS), Medical Xpress reports.…

Waffles are like bowls of milk. Unlike pancakes, they can actually hold the syrup. While many may disagree that pancakes are better than waffles I certainly disagree. The waffles of Belgium can be eaten cold whereas the pancakes when cold, can’t. There are vast amount of pancakes as well as waffles. However, the most important fact is that waffles can be eaten cold. Not to mention, when waffles are first taken out of the cooker, that are of a soft and feeble texture. All the edges are knife and…

irritated. The leading cause to Crohn’s disease is the process of being genetically passed on to further generations in a family. Other causes are smoking, which is a leading cause to numerous of other diseases. The aberrant response to bacteria through digestion and an irregular response in the immune system also plays an important role towards the etiology of Crohn’s disease.…

Breast feeding is the most rewarding gift a mother can give her newborn baby. As parents we want the best for our children from the time we conceive until infinity. Deciding to choose breastfeeding or formula appears to be based on preference. There are many challenges that new mothers face when determining if breastfeeding will accommodate her life. Women having babies later in life and starting families seems to be norm in today’s society. Which makes it as important for Breastfeeding…

Stress is taking you closer to Cancer Stress is natural and it can’t be avoided completely. But plunging into stress for weeks and months may bring you closer to the risk of cancer. Therefore, it is recommended by health experts to keep stress at bay as it is one of the primary cause behind various diseases and disorders. Short term stress is not harmful There exist two types of stress. They are Short term Stress and Long Term Stress. • Short Term Stress: Stress which surrounds you when you face…

system which includes: - The brain - Spinal cord It is also made up of the peripheral nervous system which is consisted of the sensory and motor neurons and lastly the autonomic nervous system which helps in modifying the body processes such as the digestion and heart rate for the body to function properly. [1] Neurons are excitable cells that help in processing and transmitting information. Even though they are quite small, they are very complex structures. The communication process by neurons…

According to kidshealth the five second rule is when you drop a piece of food on the floor but still want to eat it, so you yell 5-second rule. Saying that makes it “okay” to eat it. But is it really okay, think about all of the bacteria getting on it. Does picking it up within five seconds really make a difference? Is it really as safe as we make it seem? According to prevention there are a few things to be concerned about when eating food off the ground. For one you could get sick if enough…

sized meals as the body produces enzymes that make you feel full once the upper stomach portion is squeezed by the incoming food. This means that you can only satisfy your hunger with a few bites or spoonfuls. This reduced eating results in quicker digestion and faster metabolism. This produces weight loss in a consistent manner. This can go on for a period of a few months. After a few months, the upper stomach portion also becomes more flexible, allowing an increase in the capacity.…

females slightly more often than males, and Asians and African Americans more often than Caucasians. The bile ducts, which would normally allow bile liquids to drain into the intestines and kidneys, are blocked. This blockage of bile, which aids in digestion, causes liver damage, and in turn, affects many vital body functions. Symptoms are noticed one to six weeks after birth, and include symptoms similar to neonatal jaundice. Infants develop cholestasis from the buildup of bile, and soon the…