After decades of lithium-ion batteries dominating the market, a new option has emerged: batteries made with sodium ions. Scientists have been researching alternatives to lithium for years.

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Joint pain can be caused by a number of biological, psychological, and social factors ...

Liver disease is a condition that affects the health and function of the liver. The liver is a hard-working organ that helps digest foods and process nutrients, filters and removes waste from the body ...

Interestingly, the amount of water in the ICF and ECF is affected by their concentration of electrolytes, especially potassium and sodium. Potassium is the main electrolyte in the ICF, and it ...

richard.appletonrlch-tr.nwest.nhs.uk Corticosteroids (predominantly prednisolone and hydrocortisone) and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) have been used in the treatment of the epilepsies for over ...

You may decide to follow a low-sodium diet to improve your health. This diet involves choosing foods that are low in sodium (salt) and avoiding those that contain a lot. Sodium is a mineral found in ...

A prednisone taper gradually reduces your corticosteroid dose over days, weeks, or months to prevent prednisone withdrawal. Stopping prednisone abruptly can lead to adrenal insufficiency, which causes ...

Copper hydroxide forms a blue precipitate. The table shows the coloured precipitates formed by five common metal ions in this test.