More Urinary System News

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  Health Tip: Avoid Kidney Disease

  (HealthDay News) — The health of your kidneys is directly related to the health...

  • Posted January 5, 2018
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  Thanksgiving Overeating Could Spell Kidney Problems

  Holiday overeating can harm your kidneys, a kidney expert warns. “The body absorbs nutrients...

  • Posted November 23, 2017
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  Common Heartburn Meds Show Ties to Kidney Trouble

  If you’re one of the millions of Americans who takes one of a class...

  • Posted November 6, 2017
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  Coffee May Be Kind to Your Kidneys

  Can caffeine help people with chronic kidney disease live longer? That’s the suggestion of...

  • Posted November 3, 2017
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  Kidney Failure Can Isolate Young Patients

  Relationships and employment often suffer, study finds

  • Posted October 20, 2017
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  Dialysis Patients Often End Up Back in the Hospital

  But the readmission is usually for a different problem, study finds

  • Posted September 29, 2017
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  Selena Gomez’s Kidney Transplant Puts Lupus Center Stage

  Superstar needed the donated organ because of her autoimmune disease

  • Posted September 15, 2017
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  Diabetes Threatens Kidneys, Vision of Millions of Americans

  Untreated type 2 disease can lead to serious complications, diabetes experts say

  • Posted September 13, 2017
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  Kidney Disease May Boost Odds of Infection

  Patients become more vulnerable as organ function declines, study says

  • Posted August 18, 2017
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  Are Doctors Discarding Donor Kidneys That Could Save Lives?

  Study found suboptimal organs prolonged lives and were a much better option than dialysis

  • Posted July 7, 2017
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  Catheters Often to Blame for Blood Infections After Dialysis

  Study included almost all outpatient dialysis centers in the United States

  • Posted June 30, 2017
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