Taking digestive enzymes may provide a much-needed fix. To learn more about how, we tapped Dr. Sepp B. Fegerl, the Deputy Medical Director at Buff Medical Resort. Here, the integrative health ...

The importance of a healthy gut for overall well-being cannot be overstated, made evident by the rising popularity of digestive enzyme supplements. These supplements include a critical mix of ...

At the optimum temperature the amylase will break down starch very quickly. At low temperatures the amylase will break starch down slowly due to reduced kinetic energy.

Now, a team of scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has devised a way to break down this biofilm barrier, ...

It also secretes a fluid that neutralizes the acidity of partially digested food and contains important digestive enzymes like amylase (carbohydrate digestion), lipase (fat digestion), and protease ...

Birds have evolved the gizzard to ‘chew’ their food and radically increase the surface area that can interact with digestive enzymes. This pulverized, unrecognizable food is known as chyme, and it can ...

Table tennis is derived from lawn tennis and was initially played as after-dinner entertainment among upper-class English families who would use whatever they could find as equipment. At the time, ...

GCSE results day falls on Thursday, August 22 2024 when thousands of teenagers across Greater Manchester find out whether they had made the grades they hoped for.

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Researchers at IISc have found a novel way to combat antibiotic resistance in bacteria. They used an enzyme found in a cow's stomach to break down the protective biofilm that shields bacteria from ...

Enzymes are biological catalysts which speed up chemical reactions. In this video, Greg Foot explains how the structure of DNA affects the proteins made in DNA synthesis. Find out more about GCSE ...