Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a severe hyperglycemic emergency characterized by metabolic acidosis and electrolyte disturbances. The optimal strategy for potassium replenishment in DKA ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Potassium does more in the body than you know. This important electrolyte helps maintain overall fluid ...

The body needs the mineral potassium to regulate muscle contraction. The heart, being a muscle, may respond to changes in potassium levels by developing an irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia. Atrial ...

Severe thunderstorms are expected to hit parts of Central Florida on Wednesday evening. Hazardous winds and hail are possible. Active Weather AlertsFlood advisory in effect in Seminole County until ...

Communities across the Midwest, Southeast, and South United States were placed under urgent severe thunderstorm warnings Tuesday, with the National Weather Service (NWS) issuing immediate shelter ...

Millions of Americans could this week be affected by a range of extreme weather conditions, from a heat dome to floods and severe storms, forecasters warn. "A heat dome will bring near record breaking ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for some Central Virginia localities west of Interstate 95 on Wednesday, while other areas were under a severe thunderstorm warning.

Damaging winds and hail that occurred in the Rockies and Plains this past weekend will be a continuing trend this week. AccuWeather meteorologists are also monitoring areas in the Midwest for damaging ...