Extract: An investigation of the bradykinin system in cystic fibrosis of the pancreas was undertaken because of the potential role of bradykinin in the function of glandular tissues and in the ...

RADIOIODINE (I131) has been used extensively in the diagnosis of thyroid disorders, and many tests have been developed. 1–3 Most of these tests are based on two aspects of thyroid activity: the ...

Coughing, suctioning, and humidification can help reduce secretions. Preventing the buildup of secretions is an important part of tracheostomy care. People who have a tracheostomy typically experience ...

Your daily saliva offers vital health clues, from dry mouth signaling diabetes to foamy saliva indicating acid reflux. Changes in its color, texture, or volume can reveal stress, infections, ...

Milk Patients perceive swallowing difficulty from thickness of saliva, but no real increase in mucus. HealthDay News — There is no evidence to support the myth that milk increases mucus production ...

COVID-19 has put a spotlight on the pulmonary and nervous systems, but there is still much to learn about how they interact. Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine ...