To Your Health, by Dean F. Giannone, M.D.: Stomach Acid - A Slightly Different Story

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Wednesday, October 12, 2005

Stomach Acid - A Slightly Different Story

As a continuation of yesterday's entry, I present the issue of stomach acidity. Unlike our bodies in general, the inside of the stomach is a very acidic environment, maintained at a pH of 2 by cells in the lining of the stomach that continually produce acid. This acidity is necessary for the proper... Sign in to see full entry.

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