The glymphatic system flushes out waste products from the brain – now scientists have found a way to boost it in mice, which ...

Mucus does far more than just act as a protective barrier. Emerging research reveals ways to harness its power and deliver ...

It is believed that about 5 to 10 out of every 100 people in the world will get a peptic ulcer at some point during their lifetime. Although the number of people affected has decreased over the years ...

But can also be a sign of a more serious disease. Telangiectasias (commonly known as "spider veins") are dilated or broken blood vessels located near the surface of the skin or mucous membranes. They ...

Stevens-Johnson syndrome and its more severe variant, toxic epidermal necrolysis, are rare and dangerous immunologic diseases ...

Discover the causes and treatments for cat vomiting mucus. Our ultimate guide provides expert insights and care tips for ...

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Gastrointestinal mucus generally exists as two layers, a basal 'unstirred' or 'firmly adherent' layer and a luminal 'stirred' or 'sloppy' layer [74–76] ; however, most of the cited references ...

It is produced in different organs throughout the body, such as the intestines and lungs. Goblet cells, located in mucus membranes, secrete mucin (a component of mucus) to create a slick, protective ...

Concerns over a flesh-eating parasite have led U.S. officials to halt all imports of live cattle, horses and bison across the Southern border. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins made the ...

We studied how the lack of the trans double bond in dCer compared to Cer influences the permeability, lipid chain order, and packing of multilamellar membranes composed of the major skin barrier ...