Montpellier University Hospital leads a 43-center French effort that reports no reduction in day 90 all-cause mortality with ...

Sodium bicarbonate is an antacid medication that could treat metabolic acidosis in people with kidney disease. If a person has kidney disease, it may cause them to develop metabolic acidosis. This ...

In a randomized, placebo-controlled trial that enrolled patients with chronic kidney disease stages 3 and 4, sodium bicarbonate did not significant affect sit-to-stand time or bone mineral density.

The Mirant Potomac River Power Plant is in Alexandria, Va., close to Washington, D.C. The plant has five coal-fired boilers built between the late 1940s and the mid-1950s. The nominal design capacity ...

Prior low-quality evidence has suggested that sodium bicarbonate may benefit critically ill patients with severe metabolic acidemia and acute kidney injury (AKI). In this randomized trial of patients ...

Intravenous sodium bicarbonate administration does not reduce 90-day all-cause mortality in critically ill patients with ...

There’s no evidence sodium bicarbonate can be used to cure cancer. Some studies have looked at its use in reducing tumour pH levels, but none have suggested it could be used as a cancer treatment in ...

This review focuses on three issues facing clinicians who care for patients with diabetic ketoacidosis; all of the issues are related to acid–base disorders. The first issue is the use of the plasma ...

Baking soda and baking powder are two types of leavening agents. They’re two distinct culinary products with similar functions. For the most part, you can use them both to give baked goods light, airy ...