Welcome to the University of Michigan Dentistry Podcast Series promoting oral health care worldwide. We have with us this morning Lynn Warren who is 14 years of age and she has a problem of a...
My name is Christine Marquette and I'm a registered dietitian with the Austin Regional Clinic and I'm going to talk to you about how enzymes relate to digestion. When you eat any food...
Renowned Korean ovelist Choi In-ho has passed away after a long battle against cancer. Choi wrote a number of bestsellers starting in the 1970s, with many of them used as the basis for a number of...
>> If we are what we eat, then somehow food has to become nutrients. So how does food become nutrients? Well that is the story of digestion. Digestion is the process of breaking down...
>> So how do we get digestion? We certainly have to have teeth, we have to have muscles, we also need a contribution of enzymes. So in the mouth we have saliva and in saliva we have...
>> So this is our carbohydrate family tree. We have two branches of the tree. We have our simple, or sugars, and we have our complex, or starches. If we look to our sugars,...
"Priming the Proton Pump" What could possibly be in beet juice to so revolutionize the field of sports physiology? First, a quick biochemistry breather. Our body uses oxygen to...
Experiment OB3A, To test a variety of foods for the pressence of startch. The Experiment involves the use of chemicals. So wear safety goggles and gloves during the experiment. Today the chemical we...