07Nov/13

UC researchers find acute kidney injury predicts poor outcomes for dialysis … – EurekAlert (press release)


Pentagon Post

UC researchers find acute kidney injury predicts poor outcomes for dialysis …
EurekAlert (press release)
CINCINNATI—Two University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers, in collaboration with other investigators, have found that patients who suffered from acute kidney injury (AKI) in the two-year period prior to going on dialysis were 1 ½ times as likely to die …
Hospitalized Patients with Acute Kidney Injury May Not Be Receiving Sufficient …Newswise (press release)
OpportunityAnalyzer: Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) – Opportunity …PR Carbon (press release)
Kidney patients may gain from less saltThe News International
Pentagon Post –Medical Xpress
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07Nov/13

Stem cell transplant recipient pens touching letter to donor – Yahoo News Canada (blog)


Yahoo News Canada (blog)

Stem cell transplant recipient pens touching letter to donor
Yahoo News Canada (blog)
Imgur photoYesterday, a woman named Jillian posted on Reddit a photo of a thank-you letter she’d received from the recipient of her bone marrow donation. “Your selfless act humbles me,” the recipient wrote. “I can’t believe that a complete stranger …