What to know about annular pancreas
An annular pancreas occurs when a rare congenital disorder affects the organ’s development. This disorder causes the pancreas to grow in a ring around part of the small intestine, which can lead to blockages. In this article, we describe the symptoms, causes, and treatments, including surgery, for an annular pancreas.
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Low B-12 and folate levels in mature adults ‘of concern’
Many mature adults have vitamin B-12 and folate deficiencies, a large study has found. Policymakers should address this issue and shield public health.
June 29, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: issue, large-study, mature-adults, nutrition / diet, on call diets, should-address