Frequent Sauna Bathing Not Tied to Higher Risk for Kidney Disease
TUESDAY, April 25, 2023 -- Frequent sauna bathing is not associated with impaired renal function or future risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online April 8 in the European Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Setor... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 25, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Consultation on new NICE indicators
NICE has launched a consultation on new draft NICE indicators on learning disabilities (ethnicity recording and annual health action plans), lipid disorders (FH assessment and diagnosis) and chronic kidney disease (SGLT2i inhibitors). (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - April 18, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Common Diuretic Pauses Atherosclerosis in CKD, T2D
(MedPage Today) -- AUSTIN, Texas -- The diuretic spironolactone stopped the progression of atherosclerosis in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to the MAGMA trial.
Among 79 patients with stages 3 to 4 CKD... (Source: MedPage Today Nephrology)
Source: MedPage Today Nephrology - April 15, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Low-Potassium Diet Not Enough to Stave off Recurrent Hyperkalemia
(MedPage Today) -- AUSTIN, Texas -- Dietary counseling alone wasn't cutting it for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) experiencing recurrent hyperkalemia, according to real-word data from the REVOLUTIONIZE I study.
Within 1 month of... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - April 14, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
CKD Risk in Hypoparathyroidism Treated With rhPTH (1-84) CKD Risk in Hypoparathyroidism Treated With rhPTH (1-84)
Might this treatment for chronic hypoparathyroidism provide protective effects against the development of chronic kidney disease?Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news
Stroke Outcomes Provide Some Clarity on Kidney-Brain Connection
(MedPage Today) -- Recognizing that not all chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the same, researchers are starting to separate the individual contributions of kidney dysfunction and kidney damage to stroke outcomes, opening the door to more specific... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - April 7, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Kidney Disease Skews Alzheimer's Biomarker Testing Kidney Disease Skews Alzheimer's Biomarker Testing
Alzheimer ' s disease biomarkers can be skewed in the presence of chronic kidney disease, but using ratios of these biomarkers may help solve the problem.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - April 5, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Long-Term Effects of Treatment on PA Patients With CKD Long-Term Effects of Treatment on PA Patients With CKD
What have we learned about the potential long-term renal effects of primary aldosteronism treatment on patients with chronic kidney disease?Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding chronic kidney disease
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease but did not have any symptoms, so far as I knew. Are there early symptoms that I missed? Is this hereditary? Should I be advising family members? Is this curable? Am I at risk for other issues? ANSWER: In its early stages, chronic kidney disease rarely causes noticeable symptoms. Kidney disease happens when the kidneys have been damaged and no longer work as they should. Kidneys are… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - March 23, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Health Highlights: March 13, 2023
Having a-fib might raise risks for dementia. The link was stronger in people who developed a-fib before age 65 and in those without chronic kidney disease, a new study found. Read more
Chest scans for respiratory ailments might also spot heart... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 13, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Kidney Outcomes With Finerenone Kidney Outcomes With Finerenone
What have we learned about the effect of finerenone on kidney outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease?Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - March 9, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Nephrology Journal Article Source Type: news
Febrile Urinary Tract Infections Common With Neurogenic Bladder
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 -- Recurrent febrile urinary tract infections (FUTIs) are common in children with neurogenic bladder, and the risk for rapid progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD) increases in a dose-response manner, according to a... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 8, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Cystatin C-Based eGFR Strongly Correlates With Creatinine-Based eGFR
MONDAY, March 6, 2023 -- Cystatin C estimation of glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) correlates strongly with creatinine eGFR but can have a substantial effect on chronic kidney disease (CKD) staging, according to a study published in the March issue... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Minute: Game-changing treatment for chronic kidney disease could slow down progression of the disease
About 15% of adults in the U.S. are estimated to have chronic kidney disease — that's about 37 million people. What if those people could be treated with medication that could slow the progression of their disease, and help avoid the need for dialysis and kidney transplantation altogether? Dr. Naim Issa, a Mayo Clinic transplant nephrologist says there is a class of medica tions to help people with chronic kidney disease that does just that. He says Mayo Clinic… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - March 6, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
S2 Episode 3: Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease Care in Type 2 Diabetes S2 Episode 3: Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease Care in Type 2 Diabetes
Join Dr Carol Wysham and Dr Katherine Tuttle as they discuss advances in chronic kidney disease prevention and management in patients living with type 2 diabetes.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology InDiscussion Source Type: news
