At first, alcohol makes the liver fatty. This fat causes the liver to become inflamed. In response, it tries to heal itself, producingscar tissue. If this carries on unchecked, the whole liver can become a mesh of scars with small islands of "good" liver in between—cirrhosis. In the l...
Throbbing headaches that don't go away. Headaches can signify both overhydration and dehydration. Excess water in the body causes the body's salt levels to go down and the cells to swell. This swelling causes them to grow in size. So, the swollen cells in the brain press against the sku...
What to drink after the 17 beers.(liver cirrhosis prevention by Coffee drinking in alcohol drinkers)(Brief article)Bell, John RFinn, Robert
Although there are many possible causes of ascites, liver disease is the most frequent contributor. Congestive heart failure, tuberculosis and some types of infection also are among the possible causes.Pancreatitis, kidney failure and certain forms of cancer might be contributing factors in some cases...
(HCV), which can cause liver cirrhosis and liver cancer. Some heavy drinkers also have HCV infection. As a result, their livers may be damaged not only by alcohol but by HCV-related problems as well. People with HCV infection are more susceptible to alcohol-related liver damage and should ...
The inflammatory response happens when your body is damaged, and although it’s part of the immune system’s natural response, it can be destructive. Chronic inflammation is believed to be a significant factor in many long-term health conditions, from diabetes to cancer and liver cirrhosis. ...
With consumption at this level it is unsurprising that Scotland's death rates from chronic liver disease and cirrhosis are around twice as high as those in England and Wales, and (until very recently) were increasing at a time when the rates in many countries were declining http://www....
Cirrhosis of the liver Liver cancer But did you know thatcoffeecan also increase your lifespan? That's what scientists behind a new research study announced recently. So, what's so special about coffee? How is it able to reduce our risk of dying from so many diseases? Let's dive in. ...
The following sections introduce most of the outstanding research in various clinical settings that suggest an important role of gut dysbiosis in the development of various liver diseases. The sections were divided into alcoholic liver disease, non-alcoholic liver disease, liver cirrhosis, primary sclero...
Name a risk of heavy drinking. Diabetes Cirrhosis Cancer All of the above Question4/14 Heavy drinking can shrink your brain. True False Question5/14 A few drinks could be good for your heart. True False Question6/14 Middle-aged and older occasional to moderate drinkers will outlive their te...