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.
June 29, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: affects-the-organ, article, causes-the-pancreas, describe-the-symptoms, diet, disorder, disorder-causes, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, organ, pancreas, rare-congenital, symptoms, the-organ, the-pancreas
Vitamin C intake may help reduce the chance of cataracts
Cataracts are common in older age and are a major cause of blindness, but eating foods rich in vitamin C may slow or prevent the progress of the disorder.
March 24, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: disorder, eye health / blindness, foods-rich, major-cause, may-slow, nutrition, older-age, on call diets, oncalldiets, progress, slow-or-prevent
Report highlights huge problems faced by parents of children with autism
Parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) face severe challenges in accessing adequate services, according to a survey of hundreds of parents in the United Kingdom.
March 15, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: accessing-adequate, asd, autism, autism-spectrum, disorder, face-severe, nutrition, united