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9 | Diabetes Type 2

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Diabetes (diabetes mellitus type 2) is a disease where high levels of blood glucose result from defects in insulin production or insulin action. It is sometimes also called adult-onset diabetes. It usually begins as insulin resistance, a disorder in which … Check the whole post »

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8 | Digestion – from Bowl to Bowel

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A description of the digestive process – Abbreviated form first: Food gets put into the mouth. Chewing breaks the food mechanically into smaller particles. The salivary glands produce saliva, which moistens the crushed-up food. Saliva also contains enzymes which begin … Check the whole post »

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