Liver tests are performed to determine if the liver is working correctly. The liver performs a number of vital bodily functions, such as: 1  removing contaminants from the blood. 2  converting the nutrients from the food you eat. 3  storing minerals and vitamins. 4  regulating blood clotting. 5  producing proteins, enzymes, and bile.
Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website or at Facebook.1) In the refrigerator: Timothy Hutton won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar in 1981 for his performance in Ordinary People. He recently said that he and his sister were having a party at his house a few years ago and decided to stick his Oscar in the fridge. They wanted people who went to grab a beer to be entertained and have kept it in the icebox ever ...
Cuba Gooding Jr. (Best Supporting Actor, Jerry Maguire, 1996): For six years it was in our old house in Coldwater Canyon, he has said. We had a wine cabinet, and it sat behind the glass on one of the shelves. People would say, 'Is that it?' The cabinet was temperature controlled because of the wine, so the Oscar stayed beaming new. Now that I keep it out in the open in my screening room, it has become tarnishedâwhich is kind of cool. It's starting to age and get character. Like me.