The gall bladder is a very important organ that acts as a storage reservoir for bile. Bile is produced by the liver and composed of bile salts, cholesterol, bilirubin (a by-product of RBC breakdown), ...

Jaundice is one of the most common medical issues in newborns, affecting nearly 80% of full-term infants in their first days ...

Arginine plays a central role in nitrogen metabolism and its regulation is crucial for various biological processes.

Metabolism and weight are inextricably linked. Given US diet culture, people should understand metabolism better than they do. An expert busts three common myths.

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Although metformin has been the go-to medication to manage type 2 diabetes for more than 60 years, researchers still do not have a complete picture of how it works.

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LC-MS-based metabolomics is a powerful tool in analyzing disease molecular mechanisms. Because of its high sensitivity and throughput, LC-MS-based metabolomics usually detects thousands of metabolites ...