SAN FRANCISCO – Kidney disease is increasing at an alarming rate, with many patients requiring dialysis to survive. A new UCSF study shows that dialysis doesn’t have to be a …
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It has been suggested that blood donors undergo genetic testing to ensure they do not have the inherited form of Alzheimer’s disease, but some believe this is unnecessary. BSIP/UIG (via …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Is Alzheimer’s disease transmitted through stem cell transplants?
by News Sourceby News SourceStudies in preclinical models suggest a familial possibility. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) can be transmitted through bone marrow transplants, but researchers and outside experts warn against jumping to humans too soon. …
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Dialysis
Urgent call to policymakers – make chronic kidney disease a public health priority – POLITICO
We must make an impact on CKD around the world For the approximately 850 million people living with CKD, or approximately 1 in 10 people worldwide, time is of the …
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Dialysis
Cureus Factors Affecting Psoas Mass Index in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis Introduction: Many patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), including those on peritoneal dialysis (PD), suffer from sarcopenia.
by News Sourceby News SourceCureus Factors Affecting Psoas Mass Index in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis Introduction: Many patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), including those on peritoneal dialysis (PD), suffer from sarcopenia.
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Diet
Effect of immunonutrition on liver function status in patients with end-stage liver disease awaiting/referred for liver transplantation: a randomized controlled trial
by News Sourceby News Sourcespecialty Please chooseI’m not a medical professional.Allergy and immunologyanatomyanesthesiologyCardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgerycardiologyCritical caredentalDermatologyDiabetes and endocrinologyemergency medical careepidemiology and public healthRegular medicineForensic medicineDepartment of GastroenterologyGeneral medical treatmentgeneticsgeriatric medicinemedical policyHematologyHIV/AIDShospital-based medical …
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Dialysis
The role of telemedicine in chronic kidney disease (CKD) management and enhancing dialysis care
by News Sourceby News Sourcespecialty Please chooseI’m not a medical professional.Allergy and immunologyanatomyanesthesiologyCardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgerycardiologyCritical caredentalDermatologyDiabetes and endocrinologyemergency medical careepidemiology and public healthRegular medicineForensic medicineDepartment of GastroenterologyGeneral medical treatmentgeneticsgeriatricsmedical policyHematologyHIV/AIDShospital-based medical careI’m …
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Kidney Transplantation
FOX 26 Houston First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial. A Mississippi couple’s baby was diagnosed with a rare disease before it was born. 4 days ago
by News Sourceby News SourceFOX 26 Houston First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial. A Mississippi couple’s baby was diagnosed with a rare …
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Liver Transplantation
Texas Children’s Turner Journey: Liver Transplant Recipient | Texas Children’s Center’s Turner DeMott is suffering from extensive liver damage due to cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that affects both the liver and liver. I received a liver transplant.
by ,by ,Texas Children’s Turner Journey: Liver Transplant Recipient | Texas Children’s Center’s Turner DeMott is suffering from extensive liver damage due to cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that affects both the …
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MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – If you’re constantly battling your health, it can be difficult to raise a family or start a career. A 26-year-old Madison man with a rare heart …