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The gallbladder and bile ducts play an integral role in our digestive system — most of which involve helping break down food for easy absorption of nutrients. However, as with all organs, they are prone to developing issues, with the most common being gallstones and bile duct stones. Bile, which is stored in and released by the gallbladder, functions as an em....
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Urinary Incontinence: Dealing with the frequent urge to pee
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There’s a lot we can now do to prevent and cure colorectal cancer, beginning with healthy lifestyles and regular screening. And for those with the disease, an array of therap....
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Global Health Asia-Pacific
This issue sets the record straight on obesity, a complex chronic condition that often can't be fixed with sheer determination or the latest diet. It also covers Parkinson's disease, a devastating condition that incapacitates its victims and could reach pandemic proportions in the near future.
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