Hyperuricemia Is Independent Risk Factor for Incident CKDDoctors LoungePatients with type 2 diabetes and normal kidney function are twice as likely to develop incident chronic kidney disease if they have hyperuricemia, according to a study published in…
ABC7Chicago.comPossible link between heart failure, diabetesABC7Chicago.comResearchers discovered that the stress of heart failure activates a protein called P53. That in turn results in inflammation in fat tissue, insulin resistance and worsening hear…
AlloCure's kidney disease treatment advancesMass High TechBy Michelle Lang The US Food and Drug Administration has granted fast track designation to Burlington biotech startup AlloCure Inc. for AC607, its potential treatment of acute kidney injury …
Heart Failure, Diabetes Might Be Linked by ProteinU.S. News & World ReportThe team at Chiba University in Japan found that the stress of heart failure activates a protein called p53, resulting in inflammation in fat tissue, systemic insulin resistance …
Heart Failure – Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Is EffectiveMedical News TodayHeart failure continues to be the most prevalent reason for acute hospital admission, although it is stubbornly resistant to treatment. Mortality and morbidity rates remain…
Protected oaks produce toxic mushroomsThe AgeDeath cap mushrooms are filled with the poison amatoxin, which can attack enzymes involved in producing DNA and trigger liver failure. Two people – a 52-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man, both Chinese nat…
Home monitoring helps manage heart failureUPI.com4 (UPI) — Heart failure needs to be closely tracked and home-monitoring interventions may be especially useful, US researchers say. Dr. Gregg C. Fonarow, director of the Ahmanson-University of Californi…
The AgeAlert on toxic mushrooms after liver-failure deathsThe AgeThey died from suspected liver failure in Sydney's Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Tuesday night. A hospital spokesman said another person from the group was receiving treatment. ACT …
The GuardianNick Cannon's 'Mild Kidney Failure': What Is It?Huffington Post#mybraveman" However, the term "mild kidney failure" doesn't exist in medical terminology; rather, Carey might have meant to say Cannon has a cond…
HealthJockey.comMaternal liver transpants work better for children with rare disease, says studyHealthJockey.comUsually, kids suffering from a threatening and rare form of disease may eventually develop neonatal liver failure. Unleashing a ray of hope …