encephalopathy can be reversed. CAUSES The exact cause of hepatic encephalopathy is not known. RISK FACTORS You have a higher risk of getting this condition if your liver is damaged. When the liver is damaged harmful substances called toxins can build up in the body. Certain toxins, such as ammonia, can harm your brain. Conditions that can cause liver damage include: An infection. Dehydration. Intestinal bleeding. Drinking too much alcohol. Taking certain medicines,…
Run-on interview with Gwyneth Paltrow Gwyneth Paltrow is the new Chief Creative Officer of the lifestyle brand Goop and her office is everything that we dream of. Located in the high-end suburbans of California, Gwyneth Paltrow lightens the room with her enchanting smile. It is her aura that will immediately make you feel positive. Dressed in a white pant suit, GP is busy with her list of daily to-dos, after all, she is the empress of her brand Goop. Check out our exclusive interview with GP…
Parkinson’s disease and many types of cancer because their bodies with diseases differently than humans. Dogs are typically given experimental drugs which have toxins in them, but toxins to dogs are different from what humans consider toxins. Dogs can not eat chocolate, grapes, raisins, avocados, or nuts because they are filled with toxins that could cause the dog to get very sick or potentially die. The most commonly used animal in the labs, monkeys, has been able to take in high doses of a…
are not done fully growing until teens are around 21, causing the toxins in a cigarette to stunt the growth and cause problems. The brain is also still under development, so smoking can cause a reaction in teens and cause addiction more than in adult brains. The lungs are a necessary organ in order for humans to thrive and survive, since they are the main star of helping us breathe. When a person, let alone a teen, starts to put toxins in their body that go straight to the lungs and pulmonary…
Dear Sir or Madam, Situated in the abdomen of vertebrates, and involved in many metabolic processes, I for one Liver, remain the second-largest organ. I perform numerous processes assisting with digestion, metabolism, immunity, including the storage of nutrients. I’m a glandular organ divided by openings. I operate in the emission of bile (Greenish liquid that responsible for chemical digestion of fats if your unaware) along with numerous metabolic processes. These processes are essential for…
Did you know Lake Erie is called the “burning river” or “dead lake”? Sixth of Lake Erie's water was covered in toxic algae. Since so many algae is in Lake Erie it’s spreading to other rivers such as the Maumee river which now only supplies 5 percent. Algaes has now expand across the western Lake Erie shoreline from Monroe to the Lake Erie islands. Algae bloom has been a growing problem now since the 2000s. Unregulated dumping of sewage and industrial pollutants with similar algae blooms and…
people lived in 100 years ago. The unfortunate truth is that we now live in an environment filled with toxins that our bodies weren’t evolved to efficiently eliminate. These toxins include pesticides, herbicides, pollution, heavy metals, plastics, animal hormones, pharmaceuticals, radiation, and more. We’re exposed to such toxins merely by drinking water, breathing air, and eating food, so consuming toxins is a part of everyday modern life. We’re all toxic to some degree or another, and some…
In the 1970's, the working-class community in the Love Canal area of Niagara Falls, New York, was evacuated due to deadly chemicals seeping into the environment and harming people and pets. Before that, the Hooker Chemical Company dumped industrial chemicals in the unfinished canal, and capped it only clay. The Niagara Falls City School District was in need of land, so in 1953, Hooker sold the land to them for $1. Homes were built on top of the chemicals and more than 80 industrial chemicals…
news program, Ava Anderson discovered that her everyday products—from daily shampoo to deodorant to skincare products—were filled with harmful chemicals and toxins that could potentially be detrimental to her health and well-being. As she continued to educate herself on the issue, Ava realized that there was very little regulations on toxins in the country; in fact, the U.S. bans only 11 toxic chemicals from personal care products—as compared to the European Union which bans more than 1,300.…
Malabanan, Joshua Yran P. Professor Cynthia Solem English 1A 05 December 2014 How E. Coli Can Make Us Die A 4-year-old Oregon girl has died from medical complications possibly resulting from an E. coli infection contracted sometime just before Labor Day weekend, according to the girl’s uncle, who spoke with Food Safety News. Serena Profitt of Otis, OR, died Monday at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland. Her symptoms of E. coli infection first appeared around Aug. 29 with bouts of…