Some of us may rave about our fast metabolism, while others have witnessed how it slows down with age. But how does the human metabolic rate compare to that of other mammals? It turns out, we humans ...

Although the indestructible health of the mountaineer forms in the beginning a kind of an armor against the arsenic (the slowly-increased doses preparing the body for the assimilation of larger ...

Arsenic has been detected in groundwater of at least 19 districts of Assam. According to the data from the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), arsenic levels over 0.01 mg/l have been found in these ...

Though other spices may impact metabolism by increasing fat burning and boosting how your body spends energy, human evidence is limited. Findings from research studies done in animals and test ...

Innovative Approach Maps Gene Activity in the Living Human Brain Nov. 25, 2024 — A groundbreaking method to profile gene activity in the living human brain has been developed. This innovative ...

Metabolism is the process by which your body turns food into energy through chemical reactions in your cells. Your metabolic rate is a measurement of how many calories (units of energy ...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have claimed that they have powered wearables using the human body. Called power-over-skin technology, the method used the human body to deliver power to ...

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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 ...