Hyderabad: Drinking too much water too quickly can be fatal at times, said doctors in Hyderabad, amid rising temperatures this summer.

Drinking water is essential for life support and health. However, if you drink water in the wrong way, it can harm your ...

Sean O'Donnell died from water intoxication after being advised to drink lots of liquids after a routine operation at a ...

Physical signs of dementia may show up in the absence of brain decline GETTY But Dr Valdez highlighted a key factor that can distinguish dementia-related physical symptoms from typical age-related ...

It was sent to 2,500 patients who had potentially been exposed to bloodborne viruses including HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C due to what the agency described as a failure to properly clean ...

Clinical question: Is the sodium correction rate in severe hyponatremia associated with mortality and length of stay? Background: Hyponatremia is commonly encountered in the hospital, with high levels ...

Guest service ambassadors in emergency departments reduced the rate of patients leaving without being seen, especially in minority racial groups, a recent study found. The observational study ...

Mortality risk nearly doubled for patients who developed hyponatremia soon after initiating a thiazide vs. controls. Patients with early hyponatremia also had increased risks for complications ...

Because of worsening heart failure, 4% (30 mg), 6% (60 mg), 4% (90 mg), and 5% (placebo) of 130 patients discontinued the trial. [96] ...

The presence of electrolyte imbalance in such cases is even rarer. Here, we present a case of advanced NECC patient who developed refractory hyponatremia, accompanied by severe clinical symptoms such ...

He highlights that these topics emphasize the social vulnerability of patients and the need for systemic change to increase access to life-saving therapies. According to Auletta, addressing these ...

In the presence of SAH, hyponatremia can be especially dangerous to patients since low serum sodium has been linked to decreased intravascular volume and vasospasm, one of the leading causes of ...