Nerve Block Treatment May Ease Stubborn High Blood Pressure
2011-03-29
Procedure normalized levels in 39% of patients with resistant hypertension, early research showsContinue Reading
Sleep Disorder May Spur Men to Head to Bathroom at Night
2011-03-18
Treating sleep apnea in men with enlarged prostate might reduce trips to relieve themselvesContinue Reading
Home Dialysis for Kidney Patients May Ease Restless Legs Syndrome
2011-03-18
Switching from center-based treatment reduced many patients’ discomfort, study findsContinue Reading
Study Questions Tests Used to Spot Heart Risks in Kidney Patients
2011-03-15
Value of commonly used ‘biomarkers’ lack conclusive evidence, researchers sayContinue Reading
Depression Seems to Increase Risk of Kidney Failure: Study
2011-03-10
Disorder linked to chronic kidney disease, hospitalization for kidney failure, researchers sayContinue Reading
Blood Pressure Drug Delays Kidney Disease in Diabetics
2011-03-09
But experts are concerned about higher deaths from heart problemsContinue Reading
Lab-Grown Urethra Used to Replace Damaged Tube
2011-03-08
Tissue engineering creates longer-lasting replacement for urinary tract injury, study findsContinue Reading
White Patients Most Likely to Get Kidney Transplants: Study
2011-03-03
Lack of insurance, poverty, cultural barriers hinder minorities’ access to donated organsContinue Reading
Kidney Transplant Patients Urged to Keep Fit to Survive
2011-03-03
Low levels of physical activity linked to raised risk of early death, researchers warnContinue Reading
Heart Failure Patients Don't Need Continuous Infusion of Diuretics: Study
2011-03-02
One dose at a time is less expensive and eliminates need to walk around with IV pole, expert saysContinue Reading
Type 1 Diabetes Patients Need New Kidney Therapies: Study
2011-02-24
Recent advances not enough in preventing end-stage disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Many Dialysis Patients at Risk for High Radiation Exposure
2011-02-24
Long-term use of scans for diagnosis, treatment raises cancer concerns, researchers sayContinue Reading
Education Might Help Kidney Recipients Spot Skin Cancer
2011-02-21
Transplant patients should be taught about their higher risk, how to detect, researchers sayContinue Reading
Kidney Patients Ask for More Information on Options
2011-02-17
Survey finds that people especially want details on home dialysisContinue Reading