Diabetic Kidney Disease Rising in the U.S.
2011-06-21
About 40 percent of diabetics will develop kidney disease, study saysContinue Reading
Nulojix Approved to Help Thwart Kidney Rejection
2011-06-16
For adults who have had kidney transplantContinue Reading
Hormone Linked to Death Risk in Those With Early Kidney Disease
2011-06-14
Strength of the association with mortality surprised researchersContinue Reading
Vytorin Lowers Heart Disease Risk in Large Study of Kidney Patients
2011-06-09
Cardiovascular trouble reduced as much as 25 percent by cholesterol drug in this high-risk groupContinue Reading
Deadly E. Coli Strain in Europe Should Serve as Warning, Experts Say
2011-06-02
Though unlikely to spread to U.S. shores, dangerous strains of bacteria becoming more commonContinue Reading
Certain COPD Meds Linked to Urinary Troubles in Men
2011-05-23
Inhaled drugs such as Spiriva, Atrovent may raise odds for urinary retention, study findsContinue Reading
What Protects the Heart May Also Ward Off Kidney Stones
2011-05-17
Studies found watching diet and taking statins lowered risk of getting painful conditionContinue Reading
Heavy Smoking Tied to Advanced Kidney Cancer
2011-05-16
Another study finds bladder cancer rates haven’t dropped even though fewer people smokeContinue Reading
Many Dialysis Patients Short on 'Health Literacy'
2011-05-05
Those with least education most likely to lack important information about their careContinue Reading
Flu Vaccine Appears Safe After Kidney Transplant
2011-04-28
Vaccinated patients were less likely to lose new organ or to die, study saysContinue Reading
Women's Kidneys May Be at Higher Risk After Heart Test
2011-04-28
Researcher suggests that dye dosage should be adjusted for femalesContinue Reading
Experts Offer New Guidance for Blood Pressure Control in Elderly
2011-04-25
Lifestyle changes, use of antihypertensive drugs urged to reduce health problems in those over 80Continue Reading
Higher Death Rates Seen in Central Line Dialysis Patients: Study
2011-04-21
Those who received treatment through tube in the abdomen and other methods were more likely to surviveContinue Reading
Chronic Kidney Disease Tied to Heart Problems in Elderly
2011-04-21
‘Gold standard’ needed to estimate prevalence of the disease in those over 80, researchers sayContinue Reading