Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Dry mouth, or xerostomia, occurs when there is not enough saliva (or "spit") to lubricate the tongue, gums, and inside of the cheeks. Saliva is critical for ...

Several things can trigger acid reflux or a GERD episode, including some eating habits (like having dinner very late at night) or eating certain foods (like spicy, acidic, or fatty foods).

Here, Miranda-Cervantes et al. identified pantothenate kinase 4 (PanK4) as a key regulator of muscle metabolism. Deleting PanK4 impairs fatty acid oxidation and glucose uptake, leading to glucose ...

Acid reflux, a common digestive disorder, affects millions worldwide, causing discomfort and disrupting daily life.

That’s why essential amino acid deficiencies can negatively affect your entire body, including your nervous, reproductive, immune, and digestive systems. People can have different amino acid ...

Uniting our strengths in cell biology, molecular biology, physiology, and pathology, producing a genuinely translational approach to medicine. The Division of Digestive Diseases aims to change ...

Several natural supplements can complement magnesium in treating fibromyalgia, including vitamin D, malic acid, and omega-3 fatty acids. Vitamin D can help improve bone health and immune function ...

On the CAM pathway, stomates are closed during the day and open at night, limiting the loss of water. While their stomates are open at night, CAM plants take in carbon dioxide, store it in the form of ...

In recognising this UK Sport’s approach to funding reflects that journey and works on the basis of an athlete pathway with three clear and distinct levels that make up the World Class Pathway. The two ...

More than three years after the Pathways Alliance oilsands group first announced plans for a proposed $16.5-billion carbon capture network in northern Alberta, the consortium still hasn’t given ...