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Results 1 - 10 of 23 for affect ACID
  1. Metabolic Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... healthy. There are different groups of disorders. Some affect the breakdown of amino acids, carbohydrates, or lipids. Another group, mitochondrial diseases, affects ...
  2. Arthritis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of the body to the joint. Psoriatic arthritis affects people with psoriasis. Gout is a painful type of arthritis that happens when too much uric acid builds up in the body. It often starts ...
  3. Preconception Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and taking care of any problems that might affect you and your baby later, like diabetes or high blood pressure Increasing the amount of folic acid you get to prevent neural tube defects Getting ...
  4. Stomach Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the small intestine. It mixes food with stomach acid and helps digest protein. Stomach cancer mostly affects older people - two-thirds of people who have ...
  5. Throat Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... with strep bacteria or the leaking of stomach acids back up into the esophagus, called GERD. Other problems that affect the throat include: Tonsillitis - inflammation of the tonsils ...
  6. Air Pollution (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... air inside buildings can also be polluted and affect your health. Environmental Protection Agency
  7. Volcanoes (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... mudflows and flash floods, rock falls and landslides, acid rain, fires, and even tsunamis. Volcanic gas and ash can damage the lungs of small infants, older adults, and people with severe respiratory illnesses. Volcanic ash can affect people hundreds of miles away from the eruption. ...
  8. Mitochondrial Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Metabolism is the process your body uses to make energy from the food you eat. Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Chemicals in your digestive ...
  9. Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Metabolism is the process your body uses to make energy from the food you eat. Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Chemicals in your digestive ...
  10. Gout (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... causes gout? Gout happens when too much uric acid (urate) builds up in your body over a long time. Uric acid is a waste product your body makes when ... foods that contain purine, most of the uric acid that's made dissolves in your blood. Your kidneys ...
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