When people think about agricultural pollution, they often picture what is easy to see: fertilizer spreaders crossing fields or muddy runoff after a heavy storm. However, a much more significant ...

Serum phosphate within the normal range is a strong predictor of CKD progression. Patients who had renal events had significantly higher serum phosphate levels than those who did not (4.2 vs. 3.7 ...

Healthy adults with higher levels of phosphate in the blood are more likely to have increased levels of calcium in the coronary arteries—a key indicator of atherosclerosis and future cardiovascular ...

Higher phosphorus levels are associated with peripheral atherosclerosis and arterial stiffness, independent of traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease. These associations may account for ...

Sevelamer carbonate 800 mg; tabs. Patients with CKD can develop hyperphosphatemia as a result of retained phosphorus, which may lead to ectopic calcification. Hyperphosphatemia plays a role in the ...

Men with fertility issues have lower levels of phosphate in the blood than average, according to research presented at the first Joint Congress between the European Society of Paediatric Endocrinology ...

Phosphorus is crucial for crop growth. But too little can lower crop yields, and too much can lead to pollution downstream.

Harvest is in full swing, but the impact of a difficult planting season is still apparent from the combine perch. While phosphorus (P) might have been plentiful in the soil, a cold, wet spring tricked ...

Phosphorus is necessary for plant growth and energy. Phosphorous is an essential nutrient involved in most of the biochemical reactions in the plant: photosynthesis, respiration, synthesis of proteins ...