When taken in excess, paracetamol becomes toxic. To understand why, let’s grasp the concept of metabolism, which refers to the body’s process of breaking down substances. When you take ...

People who take paracetamol on a regular basis may be at higher risk of certain deadly diseases, a medical study has suggested. Until recently, paracetamol was considered entirely safe for ...

Weight loss can often feel like a daunting and frustrating journey, especially when results seem to stall or progress is slow. One common culprit behind this plateau effect is an imbalanced metabolism ...

For every increase of 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit, metabolism goes up 10%; the body begins to burn more calories than normal, ...

BACKGROUND The pulmonary antioxidant glutathione may limit airway inflammation in asthma. Since paracetamol (acetaminophen) depletes the lung of glutathione in animals, a study was undertaken to ...

Metabolism refers to the chemical reactions that occur within an organism to sustain life. The reactions are divided into two categories: catabolism (the breakdown of organic matter to produce ...

Vicodin (hydrocodone-acetaminophen) and Percocet (oxycodone-acetaminophen) are prescription opioid combination drugs containing acetaminophen, the main ingredient in Tylenol. Vicodin and Percocet are ...

China: Combining dapagliflozin with calorie restriction resulted in a higher rate of type 2 diabetes (T2D) remission, along ...

Doctors shared their must-have sick season buys with The Post, revealing which medicines, supplements and tools you should ...

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 ...