Background Postoperative ileus (POI) is a common complication after abdominal surgery that significantly delays recovery. Evidence suggests that the general anaesthetic propofol inhibits ...

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

Sodium-ion batteries may be the answer to the future of sustainable energy storage and could be used to make drinking water out of seawater. Scientists at the University of Surrey have discovered a ...

Researchers discovered how to stabilize a high-performance sodium compound, giving sodium-based solid-state batteries the power and stability they’ve long lacked. The new material conducts ions far ...

How much sodium to you really need per day and how much salt is too much? NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar and TODAY health and nutrition expert Joy Bauer stop by Studio 1A to break down ...

What if the future of portable energy wasn’t powered by lithium? For decades, lithium-ion batteries have dominated the energy storage landscape, from smartphones to electric vehicles. But now, a bold ...

Japanese researchers are laying claim to a technology breakthrough that could help solve some of the barriers to the development of potentially low cost and longer lasting sodium-ion batteries. The ...

Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, initially developed to treat type 2 diabetes, have significant heart- and ...

Scranton’s courthouse square was filled with protesters Saturday afternoon participating in the city’s second “No Kings” rally, as part of a national movement of protest against the expansion of ...

Bone broth is liquid made from boiling animal bones and connective tissue. Chefs use stock as a base for soups, sauces, and gravies. Some people drink it on its own. Drinking bone broth may help ...

Cheese sometimes gets a bad rap for being high in saturated fat and salt, and because of that, a food you should only eat on special occasions. But that's not entirely true, especially when it comes ...