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Urinary System
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1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care
More than one-fifth of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in New York City have critical illness, and nearly...
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Kidney Failure Often a COVID-19 Complication
Many COVID-19 patients are at risk for acute kidney failure, according to a new study. Acute...
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Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
The coronavirus hits older people and those with chronic medical conditions hardest. But many of these...
More Urinary System News
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Are Doctors Discarding ‘Injured’ Kidneys That Might Be Used for Transplant?Many of the donor kidneys that are discarded each year in the United States...
- Posted January 16, 2020
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‘Don’t Give Up:’ Parents’ Intuition Spots a Rare Illness Before Doctors DoParents usually know their child better than anyone, and if a parent suspects something...
- Posted November 19, 2019
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Common Muscle Relaxant Could Pose Mental Dangers for SeniorsA commonly prescribed muscle relaxant known as baclofen can leave older kidney patients so...
- Posted November 11, 2019
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New Tool Predicts Odds of Kidney DiseaseImagine that your doctor could predict your risk of kidney disease in the next...
- Posted November 8, 2019
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Supplements Don’t Prevent Kidney Disease in Type 2 DiabeticsTaking vitamin D and fish oil supplements won’t prevent kidney disease in people with...
- Posted November 8, 2019
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Could Profit Be a Factor in Kidney Transplant Decisions?In a finding that suggests money may sometimes guide whether someone gets a new...
- Posted September 17, 2019
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40-Year Study Sees Steady Rise in Pregnant Women’s Blood PressureOver the past four decades, the U.S. has seen a sharp rise in the...
- Posted September 9, 2019
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High Post-Hospital Death Rate Trails Ebola SurvivorsThe overall death rate of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa may have been...
- Posted September 5, 2019
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Weight-Loss Surgery Drops Heart Disease, Death Risk for DiabeticsFor people who are obese and have type 2 diabetes, weight-loss surgery leads to...
- Posted September 3, 2019
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Health Tip: Preventing Kidney StonesAbout one in 10 people will have a kidney stone during his or her...
- Posted August 30, 2019
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‘Dr. Google’ Helps Some Patients Diagnose a Rare DiseaseA middle-aged woman had persistent symptoms that doctors couldn’t explain. Frustrated, she took an...
- Posted August 19, 2019
