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Be extra careful about what you eat
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New Straits Times
01-22-2004
Be extra careful about what you eat
Edition: The City Advertiser; 2*
Section: Health
Column: Naturopathy
Q: I HAD a liver abscess in 1996 which was cured with medication. I am worried that it may emerge again. How can I protect myself?
A: A LIVER abscess is a pus-filled cavity in the liver. It can be caused by either bacterial or protozoan infection (amebiasis). The best way to prevent liver abscess i...
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