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  • Hiccups and Cancer
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hiccups refer to involuntary spasms of the diaphragm – the main muscle involved in breathing – followed by rapid closure of the vocal cords. This produces a distinctive “hic” sound at the top of the...
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Differential Diagnosis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel condition which affects 20% of people. It affects women twice as commonly as men. The most common age of onset is between 20 and 30 years of age.
  • The Importance of Dietary Fiber
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    This article describes the importance of dietary fiber in reducing the risk of a variety of diseases, specifically diabetes and pre-diabetes type 2.
  • Cystic Fibrosis History
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Cystic fibrosis is a hereditary disease that affects the production of mucus in the body. A genetic defect in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein disrupts transport...
  • Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy Treatment
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) is a dangerous condition of late pregnancy. Once diagnosed, or even suspected with a high degree of likelihood, it must be treated in a timely manner to ensure a...
  • Coconut Oil and Dementia
    Health - 16 Nov 2018
    Coconut oil may represent a cheap and natural treatment for dementia, but at present, there is not enough evidence to routinely use coconut oil as a treatment.
  • Foods That Contain Prebiotics
    Health - 21 Oct 2018
    Prebiotics are nondigestible polysaccharides and oligosaccharides that stimulate the growth of beneficial bacteria in the digestive system. Prebiotics are considered to be functional foods in that...
  • Advances in Metabolomics Research
    Life Sciences - 23 Aug 2018
    Research in metabolomics is paving the way for advances in many fields such as plant engineering, crop protection, development of new pesticides, aquaculture—the environment as a whole. At present,...
  • Vitamin D and Diabetes: What You Need To Know
    News - 15 Jun 2018
    Dr. Cedric Garland discusses the results of a 12-year cohort study which showed that vitamin D3 can prevent type 1 diabetes in 80 percent of cases.
  • Could a blood test predict how cancer spreads in children?
    News - 21 Jun 2017
    Traditionally, we use biopsies to try to predict how cancer spreads. There are a number of molecular markers that are used, but biopsy is a limited approach. Now, the current trend is to use liquid...

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