Without proper management, chronic inflammation related to rheumatoid arthritis can increase the risk of kidney disease. As many as 1 in 4 people who have rheumatoid arthritis (RA) will develop ...
If you have acute renal failure or are living with chronic kidney disease, your provider may need to do renal failure tests to check on your health. Kidney failure, or end-stage renal disease, means ...
As a suicidologist for 40+ years, I think a great deal about hope. Within mental health care, hope can be at once elusive and transformative for patients who suffer and for clinicians who endeavor ...
Five years since it was discovered, our greatest disease experts say far worse pandemics are imminent and the world is unprepared. Not enough research has been done into many of the organisms that ...
Therefore, we are inclined to set aside the judgment and order of the District Commission," noted the Commission. The history of the case goes back to 2013 when the complainant's husband was suffering ...
Lower levels may indicate conditions that lead to lowered muscle mass. A GFR score under 60 may mean kidney disease. A creatinine clearance test measures GFR by examining creatinine levels in your ...
Persons with HIV and end-stage renal disease were eligible if they were 18 years of age or older, met local criteria for kidney transplantation, and consented to consider receiving a kidney from a ...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are seen in both adults and children, with differences in risk factors and prevalence. It is important to understand them, and effectively manage and prevent them.