#liver-function

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fromJezebel
1 month ago

Science Has Figured Out How to Give You a Bonus Liver

More than 17,500 patients are living on the waiting list at any given time for a liver transplant. Unfortunately, there aren't enough of the available, donated organs to go around, leading to a critical and frequently deadly backlog. Roughly 10% of the patients on that waiting list die each year while waiting for the prospect of a new organ.
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fromFast Company
2 months ago

Is detoxing worth the hype?

The body’s liver, kidneys, and gut naturally detoxify; most commercial detox products and extreme interventions are unnecessary for healthy people.
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