The Anchor Buddy is a $25 thingy invented in Oregon (by the way) that works like a giant bungee cord to keep your boat out in deep water and keep it from being beached by tides, yacht and ship wakes and the wind.
Pancreatic cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancerous) cells form in the tissues of the pancreas. The pancreas is a gland located behind the stomach and in front of the spine.The pancreas produces digestive juices and hormones that regulate blood sugar.ymptoms of pancreatic cancer include: 1  Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes). 2  Pain in the upper or middle abdomen and back. 3  Unexplained weight loss. 4  Loss of appetite. 5  Fatigue.
What is the pancreas? It is a silent, solid organ positioned behind the stomach in the upper part of the abdomen. The body's main digestive organ, the pancreas is composed of different cells that serve distinct functions. Some cells produce digestive juices or enzymes, while the others produce hormones. The pancreatic enzymes break down the three types of nutritional elements: protease digests proteins; lipase digests fat; and amylase digests carbohydrates.