A miracle of biochemical interactions, working in a synchronicity that amazes—this is the human body. The human body consists of over 30,000,000,000,000 (30 trillion) cells. Biochemical cycles—directed by proteins built through RNA transcribed/decoded from DNA—run our bodies so that we can eat, drink, run, walk, think and make merry. It happens every...
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Lately, there has been coverage about the second wave of COVID-19 coming this fall and winter. This news can be frightening but it is important to remember how much has been learned in just the last four months about this virus. I took heart first, in an article which describes the entire virus and its proteins. Viral Genome Described The New York Times...
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The largest solid organ in the body, the liver has at least 500 distinct functions. [See 5 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Your Liver] It produces bile to break down fats in the small intestine, stores glucose in the form of glycogen, processes hemoglobin and manufactures proteins and enzymes. There are several liver tests conducted to assess...
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