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  2. Stearic acid - Wikipedia

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    Lithium stearate is an important component of grease. The stearate salts of zinc, calcium, cadmium, and lead are used as heat stabilizers for PVC. Stearic acid is used along with castor oil for preparing softeners in textile sizing. They are heated and mixed with caustic potash or caustic soda.

  3. Acid–base homeostasis - Wikipedia

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    Acid–base homeostasis is the homeostatic regulation of the pH of the body's extracellular fluid (ECF). [1] The proper balance between the acids and bases (i.e. the pH) in the ECF is crucial for the normal physiology of the body—and for cellular metabolism. [1]

  4. Bathhouses are back. Why you should be schvitzing. - AOL

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    Better blood circulation also aids in the delivery of oxygen and other nutrients throughout the body, which “can lead to better physical refreshment and improved skin condition,” Fredericson says.

  5. Bicarbonate buffer system - Wikipedia

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    k H CO 2 is a constant including the solubility of carbon dioxide in blood. k H CO 2 is approximately 0.03 (mmol/L)/mmHg; p CO 2 is the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the blood; Combining these equations results in the following equation relating the pH of blood to the concentration of bicarbonate and the partial pressure of carbon ...

  6. Does Drinking a Gallon of Water a Day Have Benefits? Here’s ...

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    Before long, though, your body will get used to the schedule and you’ll be able to ditch the blaring reminder altogether. 7. Make Water More Enticing. Some people genuinely like drinking water ...

  7. What Doctors Want You to Know About Drinking Water to Lower ...

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    Doctors explain if drinking water lowers blood pressure, and the role dehydration plays in high blood pressure. Plus, ways to lower BP naturally. ... Since water makes up nearly 60% of the human ...

  8. Cholesteryl ester - Wikipedia

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    Cholesteryl esters have a lower solubility in water due to their increased hydrophobicity. Esters are formed by replacing at least one –OH (hydroxyl) group with an –O–alkyl (alkoxy) group. They are hydrolyzed by pancreatic enzymes, such as cholesterol esterase, to produce cholesterol and free fatty acids. [1]

  9. A Urologist Explains * Exactly * How Much Water You Should Be ...

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    "Generally speaking, your body doesn't decide that it's thirsty until you've lost about 2 percent of your body water. That's not a lot, and it's very easy to make up by drinking fluids."