Coffee Linked To Lower Risk Of Autoimmune Liver Disease
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Regular coffee consumption has been linked to a reduced risk of the autoimmune liver disease primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), according to a study that will be presented by Mayo...
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New Insurance Options Available to Vermont Individuals and Small Businesses This Fall Park City, Utah (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Today, Zane Benefits, Inc. published a new information on the Vermont Health Insurance Exchange. Zane Benefits, which provides comprehensive and flexible alternatives to traditional employer sponsored health benefits, is the leader in health care reform, defined contribution and health reimbursement arrangements. According to Zane Benefits’ website, starting in 2014...
The Ayurvedic Health Educator program and Ayurvedic Health Practitioner is being offered in Mexico this fall in the Distance Learning Program. Mexico, DF (PRWEB) May 18, 2013 The Ayurvedic practitioner program will be offered in 2013 by leading ayurvedic education institution in the West. Program is available in Mexico via Live Internet or Distance Learning education. Ayurveda is a healing modality practiced for over 5,000 years. In Ayurvedic medicine (Medicina Ayurvedica), it is...
At the Ayurvedic Spa, the client receives stress relief therapies under the guidance of Panchakarma Practitioner and lifestyle recommendations and stress management techniques by a Clinical Ayurvedic Specialist. The College is now accepting appointments for 2013 therapies. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 18, 2013 The California College of Ayurveda Spa is now accepting appointments for 2013 therapies. At the Ayurvedic Spa, the client receives stress relief therapies under the guidance of...
Kovanda Plastic Surgery now has buttock augmentation through fat grafting available to their patients at their Minneapolis facility. This further expands on Dr. Christopher J. Kovanda's advanced body contouring procedures, allowing prospective patients to have more variety in achieving their ideal look. Edina, MN (PRWEB) May 18, 2013 Dr. Christopher J. Kovanda of Kovanda Plastic Surgery has announced that buttock augmentation through fat grafting is now available to patients of his...
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Dental patients in Encino, CA are now taking advantage of the stimulation benefits associated with the Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP) prior to receiving dental implants. This innovative new laser gum surgery can help regenerate bone in cases where the existing density is not sufficient enough for an implant to fuse to. Encino, CA (PRWEB) May 18, 2013 Patients of Dr. Andrew Satlin now have the opportunity for healthier gums and more successful implant surgeries thanks to...
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The Chinese liver fluke (Clonorchis sinensis) is a species of parasitic worm that is classified within the Platyhelminthes phylum. It can be found in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Japan, and China and is present in nearly 30,000,000 humans today. It is thought to be one of the world’s most pervading parasites. The Chinese liver fluke requires two intermediate, or secondary, hosts and one definitive, or main, host to successfully complete its lifecycle. The first intermediate host is typically...
The Southeast Asian liver fluke (Opisthorchis viverrini) is a parasite that is classified within the Platyhelminthes phylum. It is native to Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and the Lao People's Democratic Republic. It occurs in higher numbers in northern areas of Thailand when compared to central areas of Thailand, and the disease the worm causes, known as opisthorchiasis, does not occur in southern areas of Thailand. The Southeast Asian liver fluke is so small that it can only be seen under...
Echinococcus multilocularis is a species of tapeworm that is classified within the Platyhelminthes phylum. It is one of a few worms that cause echinococcosis, a disease that affects many canid species including wolves, coyotes, foxes, jackals, domesticated dogs. Humans can also contract this disease. Adult members of this species can reach an average length of .2 inches, and like other species of tapeworm, its body is segmented by three proglottids. Its head, or scolex, is equipped with...
Trichinella spiralis, sometimes known as the pork worm, is a parasite within the Nematoda class. It can be found in pigs, rats, humans, and bears. This worm causes trichinosis in humans, most often from consuming undercooked pork. This species is the smallest within its class, reaching an average body length of .16 centimeters. Females are twice as large as males, displaying a sexual dimorphism. The reproductive organs of females are unique to the species in that the front end holds developed...
The giant roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides) is a parasitic worm within the Nematoda phylum. This species can be found throughout the world, but occurs in higher numbers in tropical and subtropical areas. It causes the disease known as ascariasis in its human hosts and infects about one quarter of the entire world’s human population. It displays a sexual dimorphism, with females growing larger than males. Females reach an average body length between 7.8 and 19.2 inches, while males reach a...
