Dog owners warned about common grass seeds that could cause organ damage
Grass seeds are a common summer hazard for dogs, with the tiny, arrow-shaped seeds easily attaching themselves to a dog’s coat, paws, and ears Daily Express :: News Feed
Fatty liver disease: Five ‘early’ sensations warning of a scarred and struggling organ
FATTY liver disease can be a life-threatening illness; a scarred liver – caused by a build-up of toxins, such as alcohol and fatty foods – usually is symptomless – in the beginning. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Fatty liver disease symptoms: The texture of your poo can indicate if your organ is damage
A FATTY liver, when inflamed, can lead to vague symptoms such as tiredness and discomfort in the upper abdomen. However, if the condition continues to progress to cirrhosis , the texture of your poo can be revealing. Daily Express :: Health Feed
New figures reveal one in five organ transplants come from drug users
DRUG users have supplied almost one in five organs used in transplant surgery, new figures reveal. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Liver damage: Drinking this much alcohol a day can lead to organ failure
LIVER damage, or liver disease as it’s also referred, is commonly caused by obesity, an undiagnosed hepatitis infection and alcohol misuse. Drinking too much alcohol can lead to a condition called alcohol-relate cirrhosis and serious complications can occur. But what counts as excessive drinking and what’s the recommended number of units of alcohol that should […]
Cirrhosis of the liver symptoms: Four signs of long-term damage to the vital organ
CIRRHOSIS of the liver symptoms can be confused for those of less serious health conditions. The condition is scarring caused by long-term liver damage, and scar tissue then prevents the liver working properly. So what are the signs to look out for and is there a way of presenting it happening? Daily Express :: Health […]
Virtual 3D hearts: Computer models of organ could help surgeons save lives
PERSONALISED 3D computer models of patients’ hearts have been created to help surgeons carry out life saving treatments. Daily Express :: Health Feed