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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Using the immune system to stop the “amyloid cascade” of Alzheimer’s Researchers at NU’s Feinberg School of Medicine recently ... help synthesize inorganic phosphorus for plants ...