THE marked elevation of tissue copper that occurs in Wilson's disease is generally thought to be due to an increased absorption of copper from the gastrointestinal tract 1,2. In the work reported ...

Enzymes are biological catalysts which speed up reactions including digestion. Lipids include fats (solid at room temperature) and oils (liquid at room temperature). Vitamins and minerals Vitamins ...

Metformin, a diabetes drug, is one of the most commonly detected drugs in waters worldwide. One way to rid waters of a ...

Greater urinary calcium excretion was associated with reduced bone accrual in youth with type 1 diabetes, found an ...

Low-fat dairy, like yogurt and skim milk, can help lower uric acid levels. These products contain proteins that help in the excretion of uric acid. Cherries are rich in antioxidants and have been ...

Adequate nutrition plays an important role in the development and maintenance of bone structures. In addition to calcium in ...

The excretion of nitrogen compounds in livestock manure, excluding gaseous losses in the form of ammonia and other nitrogen compounds that occur during the storage of manure. Nitrogen compounds that ...

The reticulon 4 (Nogo) family, which is located in the endoplasmic reticulum, consists of several members including Nogo-A, Nogo-B and Nogo-C. Since previous studies have linked Nogo-B to multiple ...

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is an independent risk factor indicating ...

The start of the India vs New Zealand 1st test has been delayed by rain. Not only was the toss delayed but the entire first session was washed out as decision was taken for early lunch at Chinnaswamy ...

Dandelion may act as a diuretic. Diuretics are substances that promote urination and sodium excretion, thereby reducing water retention in the body. Diuretic medications are sometimes used to help ...

重阳节快到了，你还记得小时候和父母一起爬山赏菊的那些美好回忆吗？重阳节又被称为敬老节，除了登高赏菊等传统习俗与美好回忆，还蕴含着对家中老人长寿健康的祝福与期盼。因此，对逐渐成为家中“中流砥柱”的我们而言，重阳节不仅是表达孝心的重要时刻，更是关注长辈健 ...