Key to fatty liver disease and its consequences for billions of people
The global rise in obesity and diabetes is leading to an epidemic in fatty liver disease affecting 20-30 percent of the world's population.
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Turmeric May Help Treat Indigestion, Study Says
Turmeric, a yellowish spice some people use to relieve the inflammation of osteoarthritis, may have another use: treating indigestion.
Best Foods for Your Gallbladder
You can reduce your risk of gallbladder complications by preventing gallstones. One way to do that is by maintaining a well-balanced diet.
What Is a Curling’s Ulcer?
Curling’s ulcers happen when your body is put under extreme physical stress, resulting in this type of stress-induced ulcer.
Colorectal cancer: Most healthy people can wait until age 50 for screening
Asymptomatic, average-risk adults are encouraged to start screening at age 50 for colorectal cancer, according to updated guidelines from the American College of Physicians (ACP). The guidance statement was published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.