Articles related to "Renal Disease"
Book Review: Saving Jessica
A review of Saving Jessica - a compelling story about love, sacrifice and difficult decisions.
• renal disease • lurlene mcdaniel • saving jessica • rebellion • young adult fiction
A review of Saving Jessica - a compelling story about love, sacrifice and difficult decisions.
• renal disease • lurlene mcdaniel • saving jessica • rebellion • young adult fiction
Kidney Transplant in End-Stage Renal Disease
Novel therapy improves kidney transplant rates by reducing organ rejection in patients undergoing living- and deceased-donor-kidney transplantation.
• kidney transplantation • breakthrough renal therapy • plasmapheresis • monoclonal antibody • protein a immunoadsorption
Novel therapy improves kidney transplant rates by reducing organ rejection in patients undergoing living- and deceased-donor-kidney transplantation.
• kidney transplantation • breakthrough renal therapy • plasmapheresis • monoclonal antibody • protein a immunoadsorption
Our Frame of Mind
Read about the feelings of a couple who faced kidney failure, and know that you're not alone in this struggle.
• dialysis • esrd • fistula • kidney failure • kidney
Read about the feelings of a couple who faced kidney failure, and know that you're not alone in this struggle.
• dialysis • esrd • fistula • kidney failure • kidney
Lupus Nephritis
Lupus nephritis is a kidney disorder with symptoms ranging from mild hypertension to renal failure that can occur in patients with systemic lupus and related disorders.
• lupus • nephritis • lupus nephritis • systemic lupus erythematosus • glomerulonephritis
Lupus nephritis is a kidney disorder with symptoms ranging from mild hypertension to renal failure that can occur in patients with systemic lupus and related disorders.
• lupus • nephritis • lupus nephritis • systemic lupus erythematosus • glomerulonephritis
Botanicals May Contain Acid That Causes Kidney Damage, Cancer
Aristolochic acid—a plant derivative commonly used in “traditional medicines” and botanical products—has been linked to kidney damage and various cancers, particularly those found in the urinary tract. Thus, after an FDA investigation revealed the presence of the acid in 18 products being sold in the United States, the agency has renewed warnings to consumers to avoid the dangerous ingredient.
• food and drug administration • fda • aristolochic acid • urinary tract cancer • kidney damage
Aristolochic acid—a plant derivative commonly used in “traditional medicines” and botanical products—has been linked to kidney damage and various cancers, particularly those found in the urinary tract. Thus, after an FDA investigation revealed the presence of the acid in 18 products being sold in the United States, the agency has renewed warnings to consumers to avoid the dangerous ingredient.
• food and drug administration • fda • aristolochic acid • urinary tract cancer • kidney damage