A Japanese registry has identified a blind spot in the routine care of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Serum bicarbonate levels are rarely measured, leaving metabolic acidosis largely ...

CO2 levels are altering the chemical makeup of human blood over time, and may lead to health problems down the road. | Credit ...

Study Suggests Human Blood Could Be Pushed Past Its Healthy Limits Within 50 Years In A Nutshell A new analysis of U.S. blood test data from 1999 to 2020 found that average bicarbonate levels in the ...

Low serum bicarbonate is independently associated with an increased risk of kidney disease progression in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), a study found. The association is particularly ...

Niigata Japan - A Japanese registry has identified a blind spot in the routine care of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Serum bicarbonate ...

Study Supports Use of SWL for Moderate-Sized Stones Metabolic acidosis was defined as serum bicarbonate values of 12 or higher but less than 22 mEq/L. The following article features coverage from the ...

This is the solution to a case we presented recently. You may review the case here. The patient had complained of dyspnea, and an abnormal electrolyte panel revealed a decreased bicarbonate level of ...

Drinking baking soda water may help with heartburn, indigestion, and athletic performance, but it comes with risks. Learn ...