Sentences with phrase «damaged by acid»

Waxed floors and stones can be damaged by the acid in vinegar.

This assists in reducing irritation and inflammation and promotes the healing of cells that have been damaged by acid reflux.

Its limitation, however, is that it reacts with and is eroded by acidic solutions, and various limestone buildings and statues have been damaged by acid rain.

«We applaud Congresswoman Stefanik and all of her colleagues for their efforts to secure federal funding for monitoring whether clean air regulations are working, and for restoring Adirondack lakes damaged by acid rain,» said Adirondack Council Executive Director William C. Janeway in a statement.

Not exact matches

Brain - damaged Christian boxer Michael Watson was threatened with acid and suffered cuts and bruises after he was robbed by carjackers, a court has heard.

Furthermore antioxidant properties of Succinic Acid can help to minimize disruptions of heart rhythm and reduce damage done by free radicals.

In a lawsuit filed in federal court Wednesday, Donovan cited damages for lost property value on his home and medical costs associated with a host of problems he blames on the pollutants, called perfluorooctanoic acids, or PFOAs, dumped into the water by Saint - Gobain Performance Plastics and Honeywell International.

In a 2016 study, Yang, Gomez - Pinilla and colleagues reported that hundreds of genes can be damaged by fructose and that an omega - 3 fatty acid called docosahexaenoic acid, or DHA, seems to reverse the harmful changes produced by fructose.

One reaction, regulated by jasmonic acid, comes into play when insects chew on the plant's leaves, stems or fruit, damaging the plant and leaving insect saliva.

ALD, for instance, is caused by mutations in a gene called ABCD1, leading to unusually high levels of a type of fatty acid that damages the material insulating some neurons.

The Cambridge team found fingerprints which they believe are likely to be due to the damage caused to the lining of the esophagus by stomach acid splashing onto its walls; the same fingerprints could be seen in both Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer, suggest that these changes occur very early on the process.

Acids naturally found in the organic matter of soil, collectively called humic acid, can protect rice seedlings from the cell damage and stunted root growth caused by copper oxide nanoparticles, researchers report April 13 in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.

By injecting short nucleic acids into rats, researchers have blocked an enzyme linked to swelling and tissue damage in the lungs.

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«Surprising mechanism of acid reflux damage identified by researchers.»

The high - fat diet without the flavanones increased the levels of cell - damage markers called thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (TBARS) by 80 percent in the blood and 57 percent in the liver compared to mice on a standard diet.

In the 1980s fog grabbed attention again in the United States when researchers found it was contributing to the damage caused by acid rain.

However the team from the Krebs Institute for Nucleic Acids at the University of Sheffield found that the key to preventing resistance to a common class of chemotherapy used to treat breast and colon cancer is to change the speed in which the cancer cells repair damage to their DNA that is introduced by chemotherapy.

The researchers could prevent the damage in mice with MS by force - feeding them an antioxidant known as ferulic acid.

This was to be done by calculating the «critical load» of acid that each ecosystem could absorb without suffering damage and then aiming to reduce by 50 per cent the gap between that and the levels of acid fallout in 1980, the base year for the calculations.

The Berkeley Lab team has done previous studies establishing the formation of harmful thirdhand smoke constituents by reaction of nicotine with indoor nitrous acid, showing that nicotine can react with ozone to form potentially harmful ultrafine particles, and finding that thirdhand smoke can cause genetic damage in human cells.

This often involves restoring injured nucleic acids back to their native form or replenishing proteins and lipids once damaged by harmful byproducts of metabolism.

One of the simplest amino acids in terms of molecular structure, alanine helps the body convert the simple sugar glucose into energy and eliminate toxins from the body, and it also protects cells from damage caused by intense aerobic activity.

On the other hand, oatmeal has plenty of soluble fiber and improves digestion and absorption of crucial minerals, proteins and carbs, protects the stomach walls from damage caused by hydrochloric acid and can keep you full for a long time.

Sodium borate and boric acid interfere with sperm production, damage the testes and interfere with male fertility when given to animals by mouth at high doses.

«Ascorbic acid is not only a good water - soluble antioxidant but may also increase production of collagen in the skin, which can help mitigate some of the damaging effects caused by UV exposure.

This tends be as a result of a fatty acid deficiency and vitamin A deficiency secondary to fat - malabsorption caused by gluten damaging the gut.

Although they can have side effects like diarrhea or stomach pain, they can also heal the esophagus if it's been damaged by chronic exposure to stomach acid.

Also in the fruit's arsenal: anthocyanins (which help increase collagen production, giving skin a firmer look) and ellagic acid (a natural chemical that reduces inflammation caused by UV damage).

Mitchell Katz, MD, the director of the San Francisco Department of Public Health and author of an editorial accompanying the studies, estimates that 30 % to 40 % of the people who take proton pump inhibitors need them for health problems such as ulcers and Barrett's esophagus, a precancerous condition in which the lining of the esophagus is damaged by excess stomach acid.

Philip Day, in his book health wars, describes heart disease as a «slow motion scurvy» caused by nutritional deficiencies of the 2 amino acids above + vitamin C — which cause damage to the arteries, which is then repaired by cholesterol (which then builds up eventually blocking arteries)(I'm pretty sure it was lysine and proline — you'd have to check).

In addition to promoting weight loss, tamarind may be of benefit for people with inflammatory bowel diseases and could potentially prevent stomach ulcers and other types of damage to the stomach lining by inhibiting stomach acids.

These are caused by damage to nerves (due to the accumulation of homocysteine and methylmalonic acid) and low neurotransmitter levels (because of the impaired synthesis of methionine, a precursor of many neurotransmitters).

Walnuts are filled with omega - 3 fatty acids, which doctors say counter damage caused by stress.

- Nuts and nut butters — while most almond, cashew, walnut and other nut based trail mixes or nut butters tend to be much healthier than the average peanut butter, they are also very high in heated oils (which produce cell - damaging free radicals) and inflammatory omega - 6 fatty acids — which can tend to dump inflammation on an already stressed athlete's body when overused to the extent most people implement such sources (by the handful and heaping spoonful).

Their damaging effects are compounded by other features of a modern Western diet and lifestyle apart from an evolutionarily discordant degree of refined carbohydrate consumption — namely, a gross imbalance between n - 6 and n - 3 essential fatty acids, a lack of micronutrient and antioxidant - rich vegetables and fruits, and a paucity of physical activity.

Electrolytes (a fancy name for micronutrients) are depleted rapidly, while antioxidants (such as vitamins A, C, E, CoQ10 and alpha lipoic acid) are utilized more quickly, in order to reduce the cellular oxidative damage caused by exercise.

Studies found that DGL can stimulate production of protective mucus and this helps heal the stomach lining from damage caused by corrosive bile acids, aspirin and other medications.

Since a similar marker of DNA oxidative damage repair, 8 - OHDG, is measured in the urine on organic acids tests offered by certain labs, could organic acids testing be used to assess AD risk in our patients?

In the late 1980s, scientists realized that alpha - lipoic acid, a compound initially classified as a vitamin when it was discovered three decades earlier, possessed potent antioxidant properties that could prevent healthy cells from getting damaged by unstable oxygen molecules called free radicals.

For some people, especially those with severely damaged guts, the gas and bloating could be caused by a fructose intolerance (or FODMAP sensitivity), gastric acid insufficiency, or a pancreatic enzyme deficiency.

Quicksilver Vitamin C and R - Lipoic Acid work together to protect your body from damage by toxins at a cellular level, and to promptly flush those same toxins out of the body.

I can understand that if your throat has been damaged by recurring acid reflux and indigestion that it may be necessary to chemically block...

(18) Specific nutrients in a whole - foods diet, such as omega - 3 fatty acids, vitamin E, vitamin C, beta - carotene, selenium, zinc, cryptoxanthin, lycopene, vitamin D, and folate have been found to individually improve semen quality parameters such as sperm concentration and motility by reducing sperm oxidative damage and inhibiting sperm DNA damage.

Vitamin C protects the body's lipids (fats), proteins, nucleic acids (RNA and DNA), and carbohydrates from damage by free radicals.

Compounds in ginger behave like omega - 3 fatty acids, preventing and reducing joint damage by blocking inflammatory prostaglandins.

Papaya is also an excellent source of antioxidants, such as beta carotene, a precursor of vitamin A (retinol) and vitamin C (ascorbic acid) that prevents the cellular damage caused by free radicals and promote cardiovascular health.

The byproduct of the urease and stomach acid is toxic to epithelial cells as are the other chemicals produced by this bacterium, leading to damage to cells, a disruption of tight junctions and inflammation.

-- Alpha Lipoic Acid is the most important after glutathione in our cells and is involved in energy production, blood sugar control, brain health, detoxification and therefore also skin health and quality as it will prevent skin cells from being damaged by free radicals.

These phytochemicals, including flavonoids, anthocyanidins, phenolic acids, and tannins, prevent and repair the cellular damage done by free radicals.