Epinephrine is a commonly used agent for a variety of indications and clinical scenarios within the emergency department. It is commonly administered during cardiopulmonary arrest and serves as an ...

Understanding your creatinine levels is important for monitoring kidney function. When you go for your yearly check-up, you'll likely have a routine blood test for creatinine. In some ...

Blood lactate is influenced by a wide range of metabolic processes. Blood lactate—much like central venous pressure—can ...

Abnormal clumps of proteins like α-synuclein, amyloid beta and tau are associated with neurodegenerative conditions like ...

A significant medical achievement was recorded at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital in the management of acute poisoning. A ...

The proportion of patients with postoperative pulmonary complications in the first 5 days after thoracic surgery did not ...

Drinking hot chocolate can cause a spike in your blood sugar, but the timing and other foods you consume can prevent a spike.

It’s a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas. It can be deadly and it could be in your home. It’s called Radon. It’s a ...

Eating peanut butter daily might mean consuming hydrogenated oils, added sugars, and excess sodium—ingredients that can ...

Fingertip monitors known as pulse oximeters that can be used at home to detect low blood oxygen levels (hypoxaemia) give ...

A1C, LDL, HDL… the number of medical abbreviations you might see on your patient portal is enough to make you think your doctor speaks an entirely different language. Two such acronyms you may be less ...