A promising new procedure is helping more people with lung disease get a second chance at life.
Serious Acute Kidney Injury: More Common Than Ever
* The incidence of the most severe form of acute kidney injury has increased 10% per year on average over the past decade. * Deaths associated with the condition have doubled during that time.
Serious acute kidney injury: More common than ever – EurekAlert (press release)
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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. |
Cases of Acute Kidney Injury Increasing – Healthline (blog)
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 risk – Yahoo! News (blog)
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…
Omega-6 fats not linked to heart failure risk – Reuters India
Omega-6 fats not linked to heart failure riskReuters IndiaNEW 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 and som…
Adult stem cell transplant improves motor functions in monkeys suffering from … – National Right to Life News
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Adult stem cell transplant improves motor functions in monkeys suffering from …
National Right to Life News Adult stem cell transplant improves motor functions in monkeys suffering from Parkinson’s Disease. By Dave Andrusko. The improvement was called “a small but hopeful step,” but had the improvement in monkeys with Parkinson’s been the result of the … |
India's first artificial heart pump implant successful – Deccan Herald
India's first artificial heart pump implant successfulDeccan HeraldFor the first time in India, an artificial heart pump was successfully implanted on a 58-year-old heart patient at a hospital in Chennai, breaking new grounds in the advance cardiac…
Aging hepatitis C population escalates demand for liver transplantation – Medical Xpress
Aging hepatitis C population escalates demand for liver transplantationMedical XpressNew research reveals that the greatest demand for liver transplantation due to hepatitis C (HCV)-related liver disease occurs among Americans born between 1941 and 196…
Veloxis Announces Preliminary Analysis of the STRATO Study Suggesting Reduction in Tremor in Kidney Transplant …
HORSHOLM, Denmark, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Veloxis Pharmaceuticals A/S (OMX: VELO) today announced results of a preliminary analysis from the first 16 patients in its Switching STudy of Kidney TRansplant …