Lactic acid has long been vilified, but new research shows that it doesn't impair muscle function. In fact, it might actually be good for you. Like all great villains, lactic acid has been ...

Lactic acid is a natural preservative often found in foods like yogurt, baked goods, and pickled vegetables. Along with making your food last longer, it can boost your health by strengthening your ...

High-intensity exercise sessions, that extend beyond moderate levels should we avoided, since they produce lactic acid, which ...

The gut microbiota is the complex and dynamic community of bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses that enter into a ...

Swimmers often encounter lactate sets throughout their training, yet several misconceptions exist about the body’s production of lactic acid and experiences of fatigue. Let’s start off with getting ...

Gene-metabolite map of the GABA and lactic acid pathways in florets from packed cultivars. Differential gene expressions (squares) and differential compound abundances (circles) in Olter and BAT39 ...

A hospital in Thailand created a quick-action dialysis protocol for patients with metformin-associated lactic acidosis, a dangerous reaction to a common diabetes drug. The program sharply reduced ...

Researchers with McGill's Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design have developed a stretchable, ...

Another major benefit of lactic acid is its ability to hydrate skin. Unlike other AHAs, lactic acid has a unique structure that allows it to bind with water in the skin. This helps keep it hydrated by ...