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• The liver is one of the body's vital organs that has a number of functions – detoxification, protein synthesis, and the production of chemicals that are necessary for digestion. • A human liver is reddish brown and has four unequal sized lobes; usually weighs about 3.5 pounds and is the largest gland in the human body. It is located just below the diaphragm in the body's right upper abdominal quadrant. • The liver plays a major role in the body's metabolic processes as well – glycogen storage, decomposition of red blood cells, some hormone production. • The liver produces bile – which is an alkaline compound that helps in digestion by changing fat (lipid) molecules to a more digestible format. The liver's detoxification and synthesis of micronutrients are vital – short term liver dialysis is possible, but a person cannot exist without a functioning liver

Drug abuse and addiction have a long history dating back to the ancient Egyptians. Most advancements, however, have occurred in the past several years. This article details the acrimonious history of drug abuse and addiction in America and how the government has affected its history. The paper details the various organizations and agencies that have made contributions.

Energy Balance is the key to a healthy body

Agoraphobia is an anxiety or panic disorder of intense fear of places where escape is perceived as difficult or help unavailable (Medline Plus, 2010; Sanderson, 2010). These places include crowds, bridges, stores,…

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is a recognized global leader and manufacturer of health care products and has over 200 subsidiaries, and has offices in nearly every nation of the world. The company is headquartered in New…

Improvements in dental technology and cavity detection: Saliva-testing, quantitative light fluorescence, and digital radiography

¶ … United States, men and women are high contributors to an ever-growing number of deaths attributed to AIDS. An estimated 38% of deaths from AIDS have been among Blacks, and the proportion is increasing.

The Importance of Assessment and Framework in Social Work

Romano, a. et.al. (2004). "Cross-Reactivity and Tolerability of Cephalosporins in Patients with Immediate Hypersensitivity to Penicillins." Annals of Internal Medicines, 141 (1): 16-22.

Torture and Abuse of Gays and Lesbians in U.S. Occupied Iraq