Background/objective: Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids have beneficial effects in preterm neurophysiological development and are semi-essential. Their levels and variation in plasma and red ...

Sulfuric Acid is a strong acid and its corrosive in nature. It is also known as Mattling acid or Oil of vitriol. At high concentration levels, it acts as an oxidizing agent and dehydrating agent.

Could health claims on baby formula lead parents to abandon breastfeeding? The FDA thinks so. The FDA just announced that it is planning to research health claims on infant formulas such as "supports ...

There is now a wealth of experimental data indicating that DHA and ARA have important structural and functional roles at the cellular level, especially in the cerebral, cardiovascular and immune ...

When I hit 45, keeping my skin hydrated became a real challenge. As a breast cancer survivor who was put into early menopause as part of my treatment, I started to notice lotions that once kept my ...

If you need a complete crash course on glycolic acid and how it works, we’ve got you covered, but for a quick refresher: “Glycolic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that gently dissolves the bonds ...

It wasn’t long ago that tranexamic acid was the reserve of medicine. Wielded by doctors for its blood clotting properties, it was found effective at halting haemorrhages, and is still used as an ...

In 2018, blogger and writer Tracey Robey wrote a story for Racked suggesting that acids (think: glycolic, lactic, etc.—the same ones we put on our faces) might also make the best deodorants. The ...

Whether we’re in the depths of a dreary winter or the height of a summer heatwave, hyaluronic acid serums provide essential hydration. The best hyaluronic acid serums will leave your skin feeling ...