This module covers aldehydes and ketones as the substrates and products of redox reactions. Structure is explained with both Lewis structures and molecular orbitals to discuss mechanisms in the ...

Scientists have developed a new material capable of capturing the harmful chemical benzene from the polluted air, offering a ...

One problem with a keto diet is the difficulty of measure how many ketones your liver is processing; this can be done with a urine sample, but being able to measure small amounts of acetone in ...

Rather than using glucose—from sugars and carbohydrates in the diet—as energy, a ketogenic diet forces the body to use ketones made from dietary fat by the liver. Critics say the diet is high ...

In essence, bacteria and fungi utilize harmful airborne pollutants as food, breaking down volatile organic compounds (VOCs) such as benzene, toluene, methyl-ethyl ketone, and formaldehyde. These ...

Increasing ketones in the blood through a keto diet or supplements may help put irregular menstrual cycles back on schedule or even restart a period that appears to have stalled for good, new research ...

Ketosis supplements are designed to help you achieve and maintain ketosis. They contain exogenous ketones, which are ketones produced outside the body. These ketones can help increase blood ketone ...

Beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) is a kind of ketone body that the liver naturally produces during fasting periods or when carbohydrate intake is restricted. The objective of BHB supplements is to raise ...

Blood ketone testing should be performed whenever glucose exceeds 14 mmol/L (250 mg/dL) The American Diabetes Association (ADA), the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, the Canadian ...

Scientists have developed a new material capable of capturing the harmful chemical benzene from the polluted air, offering a ...