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Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, does a deep dive on the signs of kidney disease. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible): ...
The human kidney is a masterclass in biological engineering. Responsible for filtering approximately 50 gallons of blood ...
Kidney beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L ... which produces substances called short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs). SCFAs fuel the cells that line the colon, regulate intestinal inflammation, and are known to ...
For people with kidney failure, home dialysis can offer more freedom and better quality of life. So what’s stopping the NHS ...
At one point, ProKidney had been running an international phase 3 trial, dubbed PROACT 2, of rilparencel alongside the ...
Cancer fighting T-cells, the immune system's primary enforcers, are scarce in the rare kidney cancer called chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (ChRCC) and those that are present are indifferent to the ...
The three kidney problems that affect older adults and how to prevent them - Keeping your kidneys happy as you age will help your general wellbeing ...
The most common causes of kidney failure in older adults are long-term conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and ...
Fat isn’t just a guilty pleasure — it’s cancer’s secret weapon. New research from UT Southwestern Medical Center is shedding light on why this is the case.
Another major difference between acute and chronic kidney disease is how doctors monitor and measure them. In AKI, doctors look at how fast kidney function drops by measuring changes in creatinine ...