The authenticity that comes with branded products in the endorsement of regulatory agencies is what stands them ...

Seals, dolphins, and seabirds are becoming ill and dying in disturbing numbers on West Coast beaches. The culprit is an algae ...

Because of the harsh economy and unscrupulous businessmen, the market has been flooded with all manners of substandard, ...

Many people avoid MSG, afraid it could cause migraines and muscle aches, but how bad is it really? And how does it compare to ...

MSG is made by fermenting starch, sugar beets, sugar cane, or molasses. The fermentation process uses microbes that consume glucose, releasing glutamic acid. The glutamic acid is then ...

After decades of debate over the health impact in food of monosodium glutamate—the sodium salt of glutamic acid—public opinion in the US may be beginning to shift back in favor of MSG.

When shopping for glutamine supplements, read labels carefully. Do not confuse glutamine for another chemical called glutamate (glutamic acid). Taking too much glutamate can cause seizures and kill ...

Hypothetically, the incorporation of glutamic acid as a moiety into the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) could yield a prodrug form that enhances its permeation across the BLB via the ...