The pancreas and liver are both vital organs. If your pancreas or liver ever stopped functioning properly, your life would be in danger. Taking care of both organs through diet, exercise and limited alcohol intake will promote both organs to maintain healthy functioning.
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Diabetes is a disease characterized by dangerously high blood sugar levels. Diabetics must adhere to dietary restrictions to maintain healthy blood sugar levels.
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Stevia is a zero-calorie artificial sweetener that can be used as a sugar substitute. Stevia is derived from an herb native to South America and has been connected to hypertension and hyperglycemia prevention and treatment. Although side effects are uncommon, they may include intestinal gas and pain.
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Powerade is a sports beverage that replenishes electrolytes, carbohydrates and vitamins during physical activity. Powerade beverage products include a variety of flavors and calorie contents.
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Saliva keeps microbe colonies in check. Without adequate amounts of saliva, microbes that cause gum disease can colonize the mouth, contributing to receding gum lines. Mouthwashes that contain harsh chemicals such as sodium lauryl sulfate or alcohol contribute to a decrease in the amount of saliva your produce.
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Creatine is a naturally-occurring amino acid produced by the liver, kidneys and pancreas. It is also found in various foods. During high-intensity exercise, the body uses a derivative of creatine for energy.
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