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Risk of Kidney Disease Doubled With Use of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics
June 3, 2013 The risk of acute kidney disease is doubled for people taking oral fluoroquinolone antibiotics, according to a new ... > full story -
Good Kidney Health Begins Before Birth
May 30, 2013 Researchers have found that conditions in the womb can affect kidney development and have serious health implications for the child not only immediately after birth, but decades ... > full story -
TCE Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Some Cancers
May 30, 2013 Trichloroethylene (TCE) exposure has possible links to increased liver cancer risk, and the relationship between TCE exposure and risks of cancers of low incidence and those with confounding by ... > full story -
Scientists Find Chemical That Causes 'Kidney' Failure in Mosquitoes
May 29, 2013 Scientists have discovered a chemical that causes "kidney" failure in mosquitoes, which may pave the way to the development of new insecticides to fight deadly mosquito-transmitted diseases such as ... > full story -
Heart Healthy Lifestyle May Cut Kidney Disease Patients' Risk of Kidney Failure
May 23, 2013 Compared with kidney disease patients who had zero or one heart healthy lifestyle component in the ideal range, those with two, three, and four ideal factors had progressively lower risks for kidney ... > full story -
New Source of Kidneys for Transplant Suggested
May 20, 2013 Nearly 20 percent of kidneys that are recovered from deceased donors in the U.S. are refused for transplant due to factors ranging from scarring in small blood vessels of the kidney’s filtering ... > full story -
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Associated With Increased Kidney Stone Risk
May 15, 2013 Researchers found that the consumption of sugar sweetened soda and punch is associated with a higher risk of kidney stone ... > full story -
Dramatic Decrease in Risk of Death for Children on Dialysis
May 8, 2013 Children on dialysis for severe kidney disease have a dramatically reduced risk of death compared to 20 years ago, a new study shows. The findings are very encouraging for children with end-stage ... > full story -
Risk of Death Has Decreased Substantially for Children Initially Treated With Dialysis for End-Stage Kidney Disease
May 4, 2013 In a study that included more than 20,000 patients, there was a significant decrease in the United States in mortality rates over time among children and adolescents initiating end-stage kidney ... > full story -
Experimental Drug Inhibits Growth in All Stages of Common Kidney Cancer
April 30, 2013 Researchers have discovered a protein that is overly active in every human sample of kidney cancer they examined. They also found that an experimental drug designed to block the protein’s ... > full story
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