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Researchers at Joslin Diabetes Center have found that high levels of fructose in the diet inhibit the liver’s ability to properly metabolize fat. This effect is specific to fructose. Indeed, equally high levels of glucose in the diet actually improve the … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...

Cholesterol, produced by the liver, is a waxy, fat-like substance used to make hormones and vitamin D and helps digest food. Cholesterol travels through the bloodstream encased in two types of lipoproteins: low-density lipoproteins (LDL) and high-density lipoproteins (HDL). HDL is the good...

The human liver is a special organ. It has some hundreds of critical jobs. It works very hard but gets little credit. Your liver is the second-largest organ in your body. If your liver stops working, toxins would accumulate, you wouldn’t digest … Read more via Vanguard News...