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EU reviews risk of abuse in some treatments for alcohol dependency In Europe, Jazz Pharmaceuticals' drug containing sodium oxybate, Xyrem, is approved to treat narcolepsy - a neurological disorder ...
A new sodium-air fuel cell could be a more practical and sustainable power source (Joule 2025, DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2025.101962). The fuel cell has an energy density of over 1,000 W h/kg, roughly ...
A new type of fuel cell that runs on sodium metal could one day help clean up sectors where it’s difficult to replace fossil fuels, like rail, regional aviation, and short-distance shipping.
Inlyte’s sodium-iron battery tech offers a safer, cheaper, and longer-lasting alternative to lithium-ion for long-duration energy storage. Production starts soon.
A sodium-ion portable power bank comes to market Elecom’s Na Plus power bank doesn’t use lithium and can be recharged nearly 5,000 times.
The 2025 Surgeon General’s advisory reported that alcohol can increase cancer risk. Experts explain which drinks are healthiest and how to drink healthily.
A low-sodium diet offers many benefits for heart health. Learn how to reduce sodium intake and follow a low-sodium meal plan.
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Sodium oxybate improves symptoms of alcohol-responsive (EtOH-positive) isolated laryngeal dystonia (LD), according to a study published online Nov. 20 ...
Diisobutylaluminum hydride (DIBAL-H) is an organometallic compound that has found wide use as a reducing agent. The molecule’s nominal structure is shown in the 3-D image: but under ambient conditions ...