To meet the criteria for informed consent, the patient must receive and understand five things: The diagnosis The proposed treatment The risks and benefits of the treatment Alternative treatments and ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) treatment depends on the type of infection. Bacterial infections, such as gonorrhea and chlamydia, are treated with antibiotics and can be cured. Viral ...

The latest social media trend—ingesting borax or bathing in it—is extremely dangerous and not advised by doctors. Experts say many viral videos of people consuming borax with water bathing in it are a ...

Precursors of boric acid include the following groups of boron-containing substances: oxygen compounds of boron (including boric acids, borates or boric acid salts and borate esters), boron halides, ...

Drax’s former public affairs lead has accused the company of “misleading the public, government and its regulator” over its sourcing of wood for ... for worse treatment at work and unfair ...

Growing up on the Washoe tribal land spread across Nevada and California known as Hung-A-Lel-Ti territory, Kenneth Cruz started splitting wood when he was around 12. The youngest of eight ...

Borax is a naturally occurring mineral that may produce boric acid. It can be purchased at concentrations up to 100% and is typically used as a household cleaner and laundry product. Many DIY recipes ...

The treatment, tenecteplase (sold as TNKase), delivers a single five-second IV shot, making it a faster, easier option. TNKase was initially approved in 2000 to reduce the risk of death from acute ...

State Key Laboratory of High-efficiency Utilization of Coal and Green Chemical Engineering College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, Ningxia 750021, China ...

“Immediately stop using the recalled product and contact the manufacturer for additional instructions,” the Health Canada recall notice published on Feb. 24 reads. Evelyn Harford is a reporter on ...