Posts Tagged ‘bacteria’
The Link Between Liver Disease and Dairy Problems
The Link Between Liver Disease and Dairy Problems Likely a consequence of small intestine bacterial overgrowth, many people with chronic liver disease may have difficulty digesting dairy. We all seem to know someone who avoids eating ice cream and cheese due to lactose intolerance. However, many with liver disease unknowingly fall into the same…
Read MoreCommon bacteria activating natural killer T cells may cause autoimmune liver disease
Common bacteria may cause autoimmune liver disease Published: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 – 13:42 in Health & Medicine A bacteria commonly found in soil and water triggered autoimmune symptoms in mice similar to those found in an incurable liver disease called Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC). Reporting their findings in the May 15 Cell Host &…
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