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Chronic Kidney Disease Increases Risk of Death for Both Women and Men
January 30, 2013 A new study found that in general chronic kidney disease is associated with a higher risk of death and end stage renal disease for both women and ... > full story -
Do Common Painkillers Cause Kidney Failure in Children?
January 25, 2013 Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen and naproxen, are commonly used to treat pain and reduce fever in children. However, the use of NSAIDs has been shown to cause acute ... > full story -
Kidney Disease Accounts for Most of the Increased Risk of Dying Early Among Diabetics
January 24, 2013 One in every 10 Americans has diabetes, and a third or more of those with the condition will develop kidney disease. It may be possible to live a long and healthy life with diabetes, but once kidney ... > full story -
Rice-Cell Cocktail Tough on Cancer Cells, Nice to Normal Cells
January 22, 2013 In lab tests, juice from rice cells knocked out two kinds of human cancer cells as well or better than the potent anti-cancer drug Taxol. Plus, it did something extra: it left normal cells ... > full story -
Hypertension During Pregnancy Increases Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease
January 22, 2013 Women with hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are at higher risk of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease compared with women without the disorders, according to a new ... > full story -
Irregular Heart Beat Elevates Risk of Kidney Failure
January 17, 2013 Many people who suffer from chronic kidney disease progressively lose their kidney function over time and eventually develop a condition called end-stage renal disease – the complete failure of ... > full story -
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Unnecessarily Due to Misdiagnosis of Genetic Disorder
January 10, 2013 Thousands of individuals have had kidneys removed unnecessarily because doctors misdiagnosed their disease. A new study indicates that approximately one of every five individuals with kidney tumors ... > full story -
Drug Fails to Help Kidney Transplant Recipients, Study Suggests
January 10, 2013 While safe and well-tolerated, angiotensin II blockade did not lessen tissue scarring or prevent kidney failure in kidney transplant recipients. Angiotensin II blockade is known to slow kidney ... > full story -
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Researchers Reveal Most Effective Treatment for Common Kidney Disorder
January 9, 2013 The results of a pioneering UK-wide clinical trial that compared treatments for patients with a common type of kidney disease has found one to be significantly more effective. The results of the ... > full story -
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BPA Linked to Potential Adverse Effects on Heart and Kidneys in Children and Adolescents
January 9, 2013 Exposure to a chemical once used widely in plastic bottles and still found in aluminum cans appears to be associated with a biomarker for higher risk of heart and kidney disease in children and ... > full story
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