Past studies have shown that the human sweet taste receptor conveys sweet perception in the mouth and may help regulate ...

Topical ointment or gel. Your doctor may prescribe a topical steroid paste or ointment that can be applied directly to your mouth after a meal. Medications that are commonly prescribed for oral ...

Oral cancer is a type of head and neck cancer that develops when abnormal cells within the lining of the cheeks, gums, roof of the mouth, tongue, or lips grow uncontrollably. Oftentimes, oropharyngeal ...

Females received first-line antimicrobial agents, and males were administered combined oral and topical antimicrobial therapy. Researchers say this combination therapy contributed to the lower BV ...

“Intestinal glucose excretion represents a previously unrecognized physiological process. Understanding its molecular mechanisms and how drugs influence this system could lead to the development of ...

Oral chemotherapy kills or weakens cancer cells. It comes in the form of a pill, liquid, or tablet that a person swallows or places under the tongue to dissolve. It is not suitable for all stages ...

If you have IGT, you may see blood sugars between 140 and 199 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) after 2 hours on this oral glucose test. While glucose tolerance tests are frequently given to people ...

Significant reductions in post-meal blood sugar: Red ginseng extract powder lowered blood glucose at 30, 60, 90, and 120 minutes after an oral glucose tolerance test, showing sustained ...

Oral glucose solutions are recommended to reduce procedure-related stress in infants.2 However, there are no data supporting this intervention in the context of the conductance of TNE. Anecdotally, ...

Medically reviewed by Suzanne Fisher, RD Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) treatments will depend on the severity of symptoms ...

All infants were provided with oral hydrochlorothiazide at a dose of 1 mg/kg/day in two divided doses to mitigate the fluid-retaining side effect of DZX. Once adequate response to DZX was obtained, as ...

Fifteen lean (BMI: 22.1 ± 0.5 kg/m2) and fourteen obese (40.6 ± 1.4 kg/m2) men and women were recruited to undergo an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and skeletal muscle biopsies. Characteristics ...