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California now requires tortillas to be fortified with folic acid to reduce birth defects in the Latino community, where ...

California will require folic acid in store‑bought corn tortillas starting next Thursday. Small bakeries are exempt.

Certain beverages, such as herbal tea, plant-based milk, and non-citrus juices, may help alleviate acid reflux symptoms by reducing stomach acid or providing a soothing effect. Drinks like coffee, ...

Stearic acid is a long-chain fatty acid. It occurs in a variety of natural sources, including shea butter and coconut oil. Products containing stearic acid may be beneficial for the skin. Multiple ...

Gallic acid is a phenolic acid, or bioactive compound, found in plants. It has antioxidant properties and may offer other health benefits. Chemists have known about and used gallic acid for centuries.

Palmitic acid is a saturated long-chain fatty acid (LCFA), a term for fatty acids containing 13 to 21 carbons. Palmitic acid contains 16 carbons. This acid is found in most fats and oils, such as ...

With abundant skin care products targeting acne, oil and dead skin, you may need help picking one out. I recommend taking a glance at the ingredient list to narrow the selection down. If salicylic ...

Bhagalpur: City police, along with a FSL team, have begun an investigation into an incident in which a man allegedly forced ...

Overview: Acetic acid otic is an ear drop that is used to treat outer ear infections (swimmer’s ear). It kills certain types of bacteria by altering their cell membranes and reducing their ability to ...

Researchers discover a unique genetic code in Antarctic archaea that encodes a rare amino acid, potentially advancing protein ...