To form the final product, the team heated up a mixture of a precursor material and sodium hydroxide to as high as 600°C, maintained it at that temperature for a select period, then cooled it to ...

Daily sodium intake above 2,300 milligrams (mg) is a cardiovascular (heart) disease risk factor. While some sodium is needed for the body to function properly, too much can raise the risk of high ...

Quantum tunnelling is the dominant process driving chloride ions to leach from polyvinyl chloride (PVC), a computational study concludes. Gbolagade Olajide and Tibor Szilvási of the University of ...

Hard to put down after just one handful, chips are one of the most craveable noshes in the snack aisle. However, according to the CDC, potato chips (and other salty snacks) are among the top sources ...

Excipient and delivery device selection play crucial roles in the formulation of inhaled drugs. The lungs are one of the most complicated organs in the body. Therefore, there are several ...

After 12 weeks of nebulized NAC, patients’ mean phlegm scores, as measured by the COPD assessment test, significantly decreased from 3.47 at baseline to 2.62. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) nebulizer ...

Ensuring patients are using the right inhaled medicine and that this is getting to the right place in the airways is critical to improving asthma control Right inhaled medicine: Adherence to inhaled ...