The liver is the largest and one of the most important organs in the body. It is involved in many vital processes which keep the body clean and healthy, it acts as a type of battery in the body and is responsible for breaking down food and producing energy, the regulation of chemical products and hormones, and the fight against infection.
Do you need to lose between 15 kg. and 35 kg? You have tried with multiple diets and treatments and have not been successful? If so, learning about the APOLLO method is very interesting for you. [Continue Reading]
This March 30 opens World Bipolar Disorder Day, coinciding with the date of birth of Vincent Van Gogh, who was said to suffer from this disorder. The objective is to promote global awareness in this regard, and eliminate the social stigma that comes with the suffering of this disorder.
Most people will suffer back pain at some point in their lives, affecting the activities of daily life, their mood, their effectiveness to work … and, ultimately, their quality of life.
Today we are speaking about the third area in which there are many prevalent myths, which is that similar to cases in which cancer patients end up eliminating certain essential foods from their diets in order to fight the disease, there are others that do the opposite, by adding different foods, herbs, or supplements that could be harmful, or simply, they increase the cost of one’s diet without any real evidence of their effectiveness. Remember what we spoke about in the first post about diet and cancer: “there is no ingredient or dietary product that can cure cancer by itself”.
In this article we will speak on a very interesting topic, rather than refer to specific foods, we will speak about the form and utensils used to cook and store them.
Of all of the materials that are used to make containers, the most polemic is possibly plastic and, in particular, a component of plastic, Bisphenol A (BPA), a widely used chemical substance that is used to make plastic and resin. BPA is used, for example, to make polycarbonate, a clear and hard plastic that is most often used for food containers (bottles, plates, cups…). It is also used to make resin, which is used for the protective coverings of cans and other food and drink containers.
Many people who are diagnosed with cancer look for additional information about the aspects of diet than could be changed in order to combat the disease. They research products, cooking, utensils, or habits that could be harmful or that could have a magic or miraculous effect on the body. They spend a lot of time gathering information from the internet, books, or articles – that are not always scientifically endorsed – and follow the advice of friends or family that have heard or read about this subject.
Ahora es un tumor donde hay mucho por hacer.
Las nuevas terapias inmunológicas y la medicina de precisión están incrementando la supervivencia del cáncer de pulmón.
Doesn’t it seem sad that something so important and pleasurable, could become such a source of conflict? Sexual education is an example of this. [Continue Reading]
Colon polyps are bumps within the interior of the large intestine, something similar to “pimples” that appear in the mucus that covers the inside of the colon. They normally measure a few millimeters and may be prominent, flat, or have a stem that is attached to the mucus like small “mushrooms” (these are called pedunculated polyps). On occasion, there may be a great number of them, which is considered to be a disease called polyposis. [Continue Reading]
Gastric bypass is a surgery that reduces the size of the stomach, thus, you feel satisfied with smaller portions of food. When you feel satisfied, you begin to eat less, which allows you to lose weight quickly. This surgery is ideal for the severely obese whose health is at risk and no diet has helped them lose the weight. However, like all major surgeries, there are risks and possible complications. In this post, you will learn about the ideal candidate for gastric bypass, as well as details about the surgery and its advantages and disadvantages. [Continue Reading]
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