In a 1958 patent to Celanese (New York City), inventor Arthur W. Schnizer reported the reaction of acetaldehyde and acetic anhydride with a benzenesulfonic acid catalyst to produce vinyl acetate with ...

Additionally, chronic wounds affect around 6.5 million patients in the U.S. Some bacteria can’t be seen with the human eye, which means they may be missed by physicians when cleaning a wound.

Can eating fat be good for us? Some fatty acid molecules actually play a crucial role in maintaining our health and cellular functions. By the early twentieth century, scientists and doctors ...

Another four ancient Chinese irrigation projects have been designated as World Heritage Irrigation Structures, increasing the number of Chinese facilities on the WHIS list to 38, according to the ...

SUZHOU, China—A Chinese woman who was critically injured while protecting a Japanese mother and child from a knife attack at a bus stop here has died, local authorities said on June 28.

I wish to criticize the fact that wound irrigation with infusion catheters or button cannulas, which are inserted into the full depth of the bite wound in order to remove foreign bodies and ...

You can't put a band-aid on workplace wounds caused by bad behavior, bullying and work betrayal, but ... [+] there are preventative measures companies can take. If you think bullying is something ...

To create a new wound-care gel, researchers used a common hydrogel, Gel-MA, and created several combinations infused with platelet-rich blood plasma (PRP) and polylysine (PL).

After some head-scratching and countless conversations throughout my career, I’ve discovered 10 Emotional/Identity Wounds most of us inflict (or allow) on ourselves. What are they? While ...

Contact your healthcare provider for instructions on how to heal bedsores, which may include the following procedures: ...

An acid and alkali will neutralise each other and produce a salt and water. This is called a neutralisation reaction. The name of the salt produced can be worked out from the names of the acid and ...

Chemically, an amino acid is a molecule that has a carboxylic acid group and an amine group that are each attached to a carbon atom called the α carbon. Each of the 20 amino acids has a specific ...