Antacids can impair phosphorus absorption in man. The long-term results of such impaired absorption are not fully appreciated despite knowledge of the vital role of phosphorus in life processes ...

Northwestern researchers made progress on new biochemical possibilities this week, in both the human brain and everyday ...

The importance of the dietary intake of phosphorus (generally in the form of inorganic phosphate) has in the past been largely minimized for a variety of reasons. In the first place, it has been ...

Northwestern University researchers are actively overturning the conventional view of iron oxides as mere phosphorus "sinks." A critical nutrient for life, most phosphorus in the soil is organic—from ...

Further heating yielded waxy, glowing nuggets that were named phosphorus, Greek for “bringer of light”. In an era of pseudo-science, partial knowledge and quack-driven medicine, the eerie ...