For a while now, I’ve been considering using sodium bicarbonate. Friends of mine who are professional cyclists are constantly ...

A new supplement, the Maurten Bicarb System, is being used to fuel runners at the Olympics but a lack of comprehensive data ...

It was just some Maurten bicarb, it's really effective, explained Woods, moments after the UCI Road World Championships, which took place in Zürich on Sunday. 'I like using it but the problem is ...

Later, Brown learned the horrifying truth: It wasn't a supplement. It was sodium nitrite − a hazardous chemical compound Bennett ordered to use for ending his own life. Shortly after using the ...

Since one teaspoon of salt contains about 2,400 milligrams (mg) of sodium, it’s easy to exceed the daily value. The World Health Organization (WHO) notes that the worldwide average daily sodium ...

But should we be trying bicarb soda (also known as sodium bicarbonate and baking soda) before our next big sporting event? Baking soda for the win?Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto While it’s ...

There’s no debating that metallic sodium is exciting stuff, but getting your hands on some can be problematic, what with the need to ship it in a mineral oil bath to keep it from exploding.

This leaflet answers some common questions about MOLAXOLE. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. The information in ...

Recent studies show that swapping regular salt for potassium-enriched, reduced-sodium salt improves blood pressure; reduces the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and death by as much as 14 percent ...

The carbon dioxide forms when two key ingredients in these tablets, citric acid and baking soda (sodium bicarbonate), dissolve in water and then randomly collide into each other in just the right way.

For crystallized medications with a normally high pH, such as phenytoin sodium, sodium bicarbonate can be infused to raise the pH, hopefully causing the medication to revert to its liquid state.