Sentences with phrase «filtered by the liver»

This might be because the liver is our detoxification organ; all toxins leaving the body must be filtered by the liver.

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We now know that the high amounts of choline found in lentils help to improve liver function by aiding in filtering toxins from out of the bloodstream.

Jaundice is caused by a yellow pigment called bilirubin, which the baby's liver can't filter out.

This is a problem, says Frangioni, because when fluorescent molecules are injected into the blood, only a small fraction is taken up by the tissue of interest; the rest continue to circulate through the blood until filtered either by the kidneys or liver and excreted from the body.

Even in nanomedicine, which is one of the best new methods for delivering drugs to a tumor, only about one percent of a dose of nanoparticles will successfully arrive at the intended tumor site, while the rest are filtered out by the immune cells of the liver and spleen.

The process of digestion breaks the food up into tiny particles, which are collected by the villi and passed into the bloodstream going to the liver, where the blood is filtered to remove any toxins and the nutrients are processed.

Okay, so we've established that the liver is a processing plant by design, rather than a physical filter whose express purpose is to accumulate toxins, but what about animals raised in industrial, intensive operations?

Toxins are dealt with by the liver and then filtered from the blood by the kidneys.

By bombarding our body with toxins that disrupt hormones and endocrine function (are carcinogenic, and teratogenic which are bad for the organs in our body that filter toxins like our kidneys, liver, skin, lungs, and bowels) we are causing a slow build up of junk in our body that we can't get rid of fast enough.

They are made to give foods a longer shelf life, but are not made to be processed by our bodies filter, the liver.

Since the alcohol is seen as a «poison» by the body, the liver will «drop everything» to address the filtering of it.

This is an abnormal blood vessel that allows the blood to bypass the liver, preventing blood to get cleansed by one of the body's filters (the liver).

The anesthetic agents we use filter through your pet's organs and are eliminated by your pet's organs, such as the liver and kidneys.

To reiterate, when harmful bacteria proliferate under the gums and oral health is compromised as periodontal disease becomes established, the bacteria enter the bloodstream and as they are filtered out by the kidneys and liver, can cause micro-abscesses in these organs.

Studies have shown that these bacteria will be filtered out by the kidney and liver, and can cause microabscesses on these organs.

This may boost your efforts by detoxifying your dog's filter organs (like the kidneys and liver) and the lymphatic system, thus bringing back your dog's immune system to a healthy state.

Bear in mind that the liver is a filter for literally every known toxin that enters the circulatory system and if the liver is diseased it will try to cleanse itself by frequent flushing with water.