Highlights: Sacubitril/valsartan and ivabradine are drugs that help in the treatment of severe heart failure through different mechanisms. They reduce the need for hosp...
Highlights Obesity drug helps prevent kidney stones in at-risk individuals Free fatty acids cause inflammation and cytotoxic effects in kidneys that lead to kidney stones £]3-a...
Highlights: Chronic kidney disease is mostly undiagnosed till a diabetes diagnosis. Diabetes patients are mostly screened for kidney disease. These findings recommend early sc...
Highlights: The Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Conference on CKD & Arrhythmias held on October 2016 in Berlin looked into several issues related to cardiac arrhy...
Highlights: World Kidney Day (WKD) is observed annually to raise awareness about kidney disease, its prevention and treatment WKD 2018 aims to focus on women with kidney disease and to ...
Highlights Surgical factors are the most important determinant factors for chronic kidney disease after partial nephrectomy. The time of ischemia and the amount of healthy remaini...
Highlights: Weightlifting provides significant health benefits for kidney disease patients. Aerobic exercise when combined with resistance exercise increases muscle streng...
Hepatitis C-positive kidneys can be successfully transplanted into recipients without infection. Currently usable organs from donors with hepatitis C are discarded because there are ...
Highlights: Intake of calcium supplements along with vitamin D may give rise to colon polyps. Polyps are abnormal growths found in the inner lining of the large intestine ...
Highlights: Prediabetes increases the chance of developing cardiovascular and chronic kidney disease. These two diseases are highly prevalent in adults with prediabetes. Iden...
Highlights: An analysis found that the children with chronic kidney disease had low IQ level compared to normal children The affected children had problems in reasoning, ac...
Highlights: Novel combination of angiogenesis (new blood vessel formation) inhibitor axitinib and immunotherapy agent pembrolizumab shown to be very effective, yet tolerable with fe...
Highlights: Two equations – The Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study equation and the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equation – are...
Highlights: Adults from Israel appeared to be at an increased risk for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) if they suffered from kidney disease in childhood. The increased ...
Highlights Biodegradable pressure sensor can help measure vital physiological pressures. Unlike other pressure sensors, these sensors are flexible and biodegradable to avoid invas...
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