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Long-term magnesium intake reduces the risk of symptomatic gallstone disease among men

Magnesium deficiency has been associated with alterations in blood lipids (cholesterol) and insulin hypersecretion, which can lead to formation of gallstones. In addition, gallstone disease is an important risk factor for gallbladder cancer. A recent study published in the American … Continue reading

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