A uric acid test measures the amount of a waste product called uric acid (urate) in your blood or urine. Uric acid is a byproduct of the breakdown of chemicals called purines found in foods and drinks ...

Folate is a naturally occurring water-soluble B vitamin. Folic acid is a synthetic (manmade) form of folate often added to foods and taken in supplement form. Both are sources of vitamin B9 and ...

Dpto. Ciencia de los Materiales, I. M. y Q. I., IMEYMAT, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Cádiz, 11510 Puerto Real, Cádiz, Spain Department of Industrial Chemistry “Toso Montanari”, University of ...

Key Laboratory of Rubber-Plastics, Ministry of Education/Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Rubber-plastics, Qingdao University of Science & Technology, Qingdao 266042, China ...

Acidosis refers to high levels of acid in the body. If the body becomes too acidic or too alkaline, it can cause serious health problems. Acidosis is uncommon in the general population ...

Results: Our findings showed that decreased arachidonic acid, arginine, and aspartate levels, and the increased levels of glucose 6-phosphate and glycylglycine were associated with the onset of SCZ.

Hyaluronic acid is a substance that occurs naturally in the body. Its primary function is to trap water inside tissue cells. People may use products containing hyaluronic acid to help with skin ...

When someone sits back to tell you about the show they saw at Cal Poly Humboldt's Van Duzer Theatre — whether it was a ballet company, a house-shaking hip hop duo, comedy (Shakespearean or ...

Boric acid suppositories present a potential solution to several vaginal problems such as yeast infections and bacterial vaginosis. The creation of these suppositories involves the use of boric ...

The Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute stated on their Facebook page that there are "overwhelming reports of animals in distress with domoic acid poisoning!" On March 23, the nonprofit ...

An estimated 20% of Americans suffer from GERD, a chronic form of acid reflux that goes beyond occasional heartburn. GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, can be more common among older people ...