A 54-year-old man collapses in the middle of a fast-food restaurant… He dies a few moments later, in hospital. The discomfort ...

In allergic airway diseases, HMGB1 promotes the release of IL-33 through the HMGB1/RAGE/IL-33 axis. Glycyrrhizic acid has been shown to inhibit HMGB1-mediated IL-33 release and attenuate lung injury ...

Liquorice could also help those with skin problems. The two natural compounds in liquorice - glycyrrhizic acid and glycyrrhetic acid - are responsible for the root’s protective, antimicrobial and anti ...

Acid reflux occurs when the muscle ring that allows food into the stomach, the lower esophageal sphincter, relaxes when it should not. The acid then travels back up the esophagus. These tried-and-true ...

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