Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva underwent successful surgery on Wednesday to remove his gallbladder after it became inflamed. According to UFC President Dana White, symptoms set in rather quickly, and Silva needed to have an operation to remove the gallbladder before things got worse. “Late in the afternoon (on Tuesday), we get the call […]
Hypothyroidism and Type 2 Diabetes
New research out of the Netherlands suggests that underperforming thyroids have been linked to an increased risk for the development of type 2 diabetes. The findings were presented at the annual meeting of the Endocrine Society by Dr. Layal Chaker. He said that hypothyroidism – a condition where the thyroid underproduces necessary hormones – has […]
8 Common Questions (& Answers) About Pancreas Surgery
If you need to have surgery on your pancreas, you probably have a number of questions racing around in your head, especially since many people are unfamiliar with the functions of the organ. That’s why we want to share some answers to some of the more common questions we hear when someone is told they […]
5 Questions You Should Ask Your Surgeon Before Pancreas Surgery
If you want to give yourself the best opportunity to have a successful surgery, you’ll want to be prepared, informed and ready to start your rehab when cleared by the doctor. But in order to set and manage expectations prior to surgery, you have to know what you’re getting into, and that involves asking questions. […]
Esophageal Cancer Formation & Treaments
Your esophagus is a hollow muscular tube that acts as a pathway between your throat and stomach. Foods and liquids travel down your esophagus as your body begins the digestive process. Because of the crucial role your esophagus plays in food intake and digestion, it’s easy to see how cancer in this region can be […]
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