Police are investigating an acid attack in Georgia where a woman was left with chemical burns, officials said. The incident unfolded just after 8 p.m. Wednesday near W. Waldburg and Whitaker streets, ...

Aimed at softening and smoothing skin by gently but effectively exfoliating the top layer of skin, lactic acid can significantly improve the appearance of all skin types with regular use. It can be ...

Direct-fed microbials/probiotics are common products in the feed additive marketplace. Direct-fed microbials have benefits of altering rumen fermentation to reduce acidosis, improving fermentation ...

From glycolic to salicylic, exfoliating acids have quickly become a mainstay in our beauty routines. But lactic acid seems to be the lesser known of the bunch, despite being a dermatologist’s favorite ...

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private office ...

Ice cream, mascarpone and milk-washed cocktails may sound like simple pleasures — but the ones served at a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Denmark contained a little extra something: ants.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. For over a century, simple lactic acid bacteria has been one of ...

Two people have died after eating oysters contaminated with flesh-eating bacteria, health officials confirmed, and others have been infected. Both of the fatal cases were traced to Louisiana-harvested ...

If you’re wondering how to use hyaluronic acid in your daily skin care routine, you’re not alone. The word acid makes it sound like a daunting ingredient to some, but hyaluronic acid is actually a ...

Like all great villains, lactic acid has been misunderstood. We’ve been blaming it for the pain we suffer during intense exercise for more than two centuries. There’s nothing worse, we say, than the ...

Glycolic acid boasts numerous benefits, most of which come courtesy of its ability to promote cellular turnover. The acid breaks down the bonds that secure dead cells to the skin’s surface, which not ...

A new study maps how specific lactic acid bacteria can enhance both the flavor and nutritional quality of plant-based dairy alternatives. The findings may have wide-reaching perspectives for the ...