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Fats & Pancreatitis - Proflax

Fats & Pancreatitis

What is Pancreatitis? Pancreatitis is the inflammation and swelling of the pancreas.  It may be acute or chronic.   Acute is usually a sudden onset of mass inflammation and can...

Fats & Pancreatitis

What is Pancreatitis? Pancreatitis is the inflammation and swelling of the pancreas.  It may be acute or chronic.   Acute is usually a sudden onset of mass inflammation and can...

Heart Health - Proflax

Heart Health

So, it turns out that Omega 3 fatty acids might influence heart rate because they inhibit myocyte voltage-gated sodium channels and prolong the relative refractory period… What on earth is...

Heart Health

So, it turns out that Omega 3 fatty acids might influence heart rate because they inhibit myocyte voltage-gated sodium channels and prolong the relative refractory period… What on earth is...

Worms in Dogs - Proflax

Worms in Dogs

There are four types of intestinal worms that pose a risk to dogs in the UK, these include: Roundworm Hookworms Whipworms Tapeworms But there is also another type of worm,...

Worms in Dogs

There are four types of intestinal worms that pose a risk to dogs in the UK, these include: Roundworm Hookworms Whipworms Tapeworms But there is also another type of worm,...

Fat: Friend or Foe? - Proflax

Fat: Friend or Foe?

Hand’s up if you ever thought fat made you fat?   If you were in a room with others, you’d likely find that most people, whether they do any longer...

Fat: Friend or Foe?

Hand’s up if you ever thought fat made you fat?   If you were in a room with others, you’d likely find that most people, whether they do any longer...

Puppy Health - Proflax

Puppy Health

Everyone loves a puppy!  And if you don’t, then I’m sorry, but we can’t be friends.  But in all seriousness, it can get a little overwhelming raising a puppy, not...

Puppy Health

Everyone loves a puppy!  And if you don’t, then I’m sorry, but we can’t be friends.  But in all seriousness, it can get a little overwhelming raising a puppy, not...

Kidneys & Urinary Tract Health - Proflax

Kidneys & Urinary Tract Health

The kidneys are a particularly important part of the body, acting as a filter they also maintain homeostasis and produce a hormone involved in red blood cell production.  Sadly, when...

Kidneys & Urinary Tract Health

The kidneys are a particularly important part of the body, acting as a filter they also maintain homeostasis and produce a hormone involved in red blood cell production.  Sadly, when...