Extracorporeal therapy (ECT) is a method of blood purification performed to remove a pathogenic substance, or solute, from ...

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults.

During an acute or chronic hepatitis infection, toxic substances from the liver can accumulate ... they can cause a neurological condition called hepatic encephalopathy. Hepatic encephalopathy ...

A compilation of recent news from the AHA and its Post-Acute Care Team, whose focus is to ensure post-acute care facilities', hospitals’ and health systems’ unique needs are national priorities.

Nine million people have been left choking on toxic, putrid air in the most polluted city on Earth. Vietnam’s capital Hanoi topped the list of the most polluted major cities for the first time ...

Over the past week, social media has been buzzing with reports of a mysterious fog that has enveloped large swathes of the United States, sparking concern that it may be part of a terrorist plot ...

Inside, they found what appears to be a secret laboratory full of potentially toxic substances that could be used to make illicit drugs or chemical weapons, and what appeared to be an explosives ...

There may, of course, be individual variation in susceptibility to the acute toxic effects of the drug. The hypotension often encountered in meprobamate poisoning has been treated with intravenous ...

Luckily, there are excellent non-toxic alternatives on the market to help your kitchen adventures. When shopping for pots, pans, and skillets with non-toxicity as a top priority, look out for PFAS ...

The highly toxic methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas leaked from the Union Carbide pesticide factory on the intervening night of December 2-3, 1984, killing at least 5,479 persons and leaving thousands with ...