Obesity’s Impacts on Our Immune System & Kidney & Liver Diseases
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – What are the effects of weight loss on natural killer cell function, our first line of immune defense against cancer, kidney function,…
The Hidden Benefits of Camu Camu: This Amazonian Superfruit May Help Reverse Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Olivia Cook via Natural News – This Amazonian superfruit may help reverse non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. For years, doctors have faced challenges in treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a…
Scientists Uncover Cell Responsible for Repairing Liver Tissue
University College London via News-Medical – A type of cell responsible for repairing damaged liver tissue has been uncovered for the first time by a team of scientists, including Professor Rajiv…
Overweight or Obesity Amplifies Harmful Effects of Alcohol on the Liver
University of Sydney via News-Medical – Led by the University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre, the study looked at medical data from nearly half a million people and found having overweight…
Machine Keeps Human Livers Alive for One Week Outside of the Body
University of Zurich via Newswise – Researchers in Zurich have developed a machine that repairs injured human livers and keeps them alive outside the body for one week. Newswise —…
