Foodborne Illness Articles

• Gastrointestinal Problems
  Molecular Biology
  Cell Biology
  Genetics
  Stem Cells
  Heartburn
   
  

  Parietal cell

  Parietal cells (also called oxyntic cells) are the stomach epithelium cells which secrete gastric acid. Parietal cells produce gastric acid (hydrochloric acid) in response to histamine (via H2 ... > more
• Diet and Weight Loss
  Obesity
  Nutrition
  Staying Healthy
  Diabetes
  Cholesterol
   

  Detox diet

  A detox diet is a dietary regimen involving a change in consumption habits in an attempt to detoxify the body by removal of toxins or other contaminants. It is claimed to improve health, energy, ... > more
• Nature of Water
  Hypertension
  Heart Disease
  Thermodynamics
  Graphene
  Wounds and Healing
   
  

  Boiling

  Boiling is the rapid vaporization of a liquid, which typically occurs when a liquid is heated to a temperature such that its vapor pressure is above that of the surroundings, such as air pressure. ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Viruses
  Infectious Diseases
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Diseases and Conditions
  Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
   
  

  Infectious mononucleosis

  Infectious mononucleosis (also known in North America as mono, the kissing disease, or Pfeiffer's disease, and more commonly known as glandular fever in other English-speaking countries) is a disease ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Infectious Diseases
  Diseases and Conditions
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  Viruses
   

  Tropical disease

  ropical diseases are infectious diseases that either occur uniquely in tropical and subtropical regions (which is rare) or, more commonly, are either more widespread in the tropics or more difficult ... > more
• Cholesterol
  Nutrition
  Food
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Triglycerides
  Heart Disease
   
  

  Bran

  Bran is the hard outer layer of cereal grains, and consists of combined aleurone and pericarp. Along with germ, it is an integral part of whole grains, and is often produced as a by-product of ... > more
• Sports Medicine
  Skin Care
  Cosmetic Surgery
  Healthy Aging
  Today's Healthcare
  Obesity
   
  

  Blister

  A blister or bulla is a defense mechanism of the human body. It consists of a pool of lymph and other bodily fluids beneath the upper layers of the skin. It may be formed in response to burns or ... > more
• Fish
  Fisheries
  Marine Biology
  Wild Animals
  Nutrition
  Sea Life
   
  

  Pufferfish

  The puffer fish, also called blowfish, swellfish, globefish, balloonfish, bubblefish are fish making up the family Tetraodontidae, within the order Tetraodontiformes. They are named for their ability ... > more
• Lung Cancer
  Breast Cancer
  Cancer
  Leukemia
  Colon Cancer
  Brain Tumor
   

  Carcinogen

  In pathology, a carcinogen is any substance or agent that promotes cancer. Carcinogens are also often, but not necessarily, mutagens or teratogens. Carcinogens may cause cancer by altering cellular ... > more
• Hurricanes and Cyclones
  Severe Weather
  Accident and Trauma
  Natural Disasters
  Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Social effects of Hurricane Katrina

  The impact and aftermath of Hurricane Katrina led to one of the most severe humanitarian crises in the history of the United States. In addition to the over 1,300 fatalities caused by Katrina over ... > more

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