Caprylic acid is a fatty acid that occurs naturally in coconut oil and breast milk. It is fat soluble, which means it dissolves in fat, but not in water. Because caprylic acid is an antifungal, it is thought to kill candida yeast, which is a fungal infection.
Body surface area. In physiology and medicine, the body surface area is the measured or calculated surface of a human body. For many clinical purposes BSA is a better indicator of metabolic mass than body weight because it is less affected by abnormal adipose mass.
What is PSA? PSA is one of three major factors that are considered when evaluating a manâs particular case of prostate cancer. PSA stands for Prostate Specific Antigen. The word âspecificâ means that this enzyme is produced only by prostate cellsâwhether normal prostate cells or prostate cancer cells. No other cells (lung, intestine, liver, etc.) make PSA. The purpose of PSA is to keep semen (the white substance ejaculated during sexual intercourse) liquefied.