Medical manufacturer Baxter has spent the past month trying to get the plant — which produces more than half of the IV bags American hospitals use — up and running. Last week, Baxter said it ...

Baxter International restarted its highest-throughput intravenous solutions manufacturing line at its hurricane-hit North Cove facility in North Carolina, the company announced Thursday.

Some said they were postponing elective surgeries, and some were restricting the use of IV bags except in cases of emergency. “Although the administration attempted to help mitigate the shortage ...

Baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) does not prevent or cure cancer, but some research suggests it may help boost the effectiveness of conventional cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy. Baking soda is ...

Having a reliable Dopp kit or toiletry bag that suits your skincare and grooming regimen is a critical part of having an organized suitcase. The best toiletry bags are durable enough to protect ...

The surgery was off because there wasn’t enough IV fluid to proceed. “I was having such a hard time processing what she was even saying to me, that I was just really quiet,” she says ...

"It's been really scary." But in October, a few days before her surgical procedure was scheduled to take place, a nurse called. The surgery was off because there wasn't enough IV fluid to proceed. "I ...

Sodium bicarbonate, also known as baking soda, is an alkaline chemical compound. It comes in the form of a tablet, solution, or granule (like the powder used in baking). Because of its alkaline ...

Interestingly, the amount of water in the ICF and ECF is affected by their concentration of electrolytes, especially potassium and sodium. Potassium is the main electrolyte in the ICF, and it ...