For healthy skin, collagen is key: This naturally occurring protein keeps skin smooth and youthful, but our bodies produce less collagen as we get older. The result? Thinner skin, dryness, and more wrinkles.
Definition of BLACK BILE. : a humor of medieval physiology believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause melancholy. ADVERTISEMENT.1681. a humor of medieval physiology believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause melancholy. ADVERTISEMENT. 1681.
Primary biliary cirrhosis, sometimes called PBC, is a disease in which the bile ducts in your liver are slowly destroyed. Bile, a fluid produced in your liver, plays a role in digesting food and helps rid your body of worn-out red blood cells, cholesterol and toxins.