Heart failure risk for diabetes sufferersHealth Insurance and Protection MagazineThe National Diabetes Audit, published by the NHS Information Centre, shows that between April 2010 and March 2011, 45,001 people with diabetes were admitted to hospital a…
TopNews New ZealandHeart failure risk for diabetes patientsWebMD.Boots.com10th December 2012 – People with diabetes are almost 65% more likely to have heart failure than the rest of the population in England and Wales, the latest figures show. They are…
BBC NewsDiabetes fuels heart failure riskBBC NewsPeople with diabetes are up to 65% more likely to have heart failure, an analysis has found. The National Diabetes Audit looked at data on almost two million people and also found increased risk of other…
HealioGenetic factors associated with heart failure in patients who underwent HCTHealioATLANTA — Patients with variation in the MRP2, RAC2 and HFE genes had up to a threefold higher risk of developing heart failure following hematopoietic stem cell t…
Genetic susceptibility to anthracycline-related congestive heart failure (CHF …Medical XpressResearchers have identified specific genetic factors that are associated with heart failure in patients who have undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplant…
RedOrbitSerious Kidney Injuries Have Doubled Over The Past DecadeRedOrbit“That was a staggering revelation of how increasingly common and how life-threatening acute kidney injury has become over the past decade in the United States,” said UCSF neph…
Burlington Times NewsCare system has good checkupTimes Record NewsPhoto by Torin Halsey/Times Record News United Regional Health Care System nurse practitioner Corene Crouse shows a display she uses to educate heart failure patients on proper nutrition…
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Serious acute kidney injury: More common than ever
EurekAlert (press release) “Most of the discussion regarding the ‘epidemic of kidney disease’ in the past decade or more has been focused on chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease. We want to point out that acute kidney injury is equally important,” said Chi-yuan Hsu. |
Healthline (blog)Cases of Acute Kidney Injury IncreasingHealthline (blog)With high rates of acute kidney injury (AKI) affecting so many, it's time to expand the discussion about kidney-related diseases. AKI, the abrupt or rapid loss of kidney funct…
Omega-6 fats not linked to heart failure riskYahoo! News (blog)NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Despite evidence suggesting omega-6 fatty acids might protect the cardiovascular system, a large new study of men finds the fats typically found in flax seeds an…