Cirrhosis can also result from other causes than alcohol abuse, such as viral hepatitis and heavy exposure to toxins other than alcohol. The late stages of cirrhosis may look similar medically, regardless of cause. This phenomenon is termed the final common pathway for the disease.
The normal lifespan for a North American lobster is about 60 years. A lobsterâs age can be determined by their weight: one pound for the first 7 years and a quarter pound for every year following.The fishermen from Jordanâs farm have had a number of oversized lobsters this year.ordanâs Lobster Farmâs recent catch of the day is spending more time in photo shoots than in the pot. The Long Island, N.Y. wholesaler and restaurant got delivery this week of a massive 23-pound lobster believed to be about 95 years old that has quickly become a local tourist attraction.
The lobsters shed their shells 25 to 30 times in the first 5 to 7 years of their lives, gaining about 15 percent in length and 40 percent in weight each time. At the end of that time, they weigh about a pound, and the interval between molts gradually lengthens to about once a year.