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Low Kidney Function - Articles
Impaired Kidney Function Linked ...
by
Dr. Rubens D.
Posted
Sun 25 Jan 2009 4:34pm
Impaired Kidney Function Linked to Mortality in Elderly
Statins benefit high-risk patients with impaired function
25 jan 2009-- Impaired kidney function is associated with a higher risk of death and cardiovascular disease in elderly individuals at risk of vascular disease, while statins reduce the risk of death and heart attack in ...
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Massive HSA Cover-up, Kidney Function Good, and Back Yard Livable Again
by
Jughead
Posted
Mon 28 Sep 2009 10:38pm
11 students, that's what the state of Maryland is claiming to be the number that didn't graduate last year because of the HSA. I wonder if they really believe that? How many kids dropped out last year, I can't seem to find that number? Grasmick needs to retire, or find another personal crusade that doesn't involve destroying our children's educa ...
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Massive HSA Cover-up, Kidney Function Good, and Back Yard Livable Again
by
Jughead
Posted
Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:02pm
11 students, that's what the state of Maryland is claiming to be the number that didn't graduate last year because of the HSA. I wonder if they really believe that? How many kids dropped out last year, I can't seem to find that number? Grasmick needs to retire, or find another personal crusade that doesn't involve destroying our children's edu ...
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Tight Sugar Control Might Not Help Kidney Function
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Alvin B. Lin
Posted
Wed 30 May 2012 3:00am
Another one bites the dust
Another one bites the dust
And another one gone and another one gone
Another one bites the dust, eh
Hey, I'm gonna get you too
Another one bites the dust
- Queen, 1980
Back in the day, we would generalize from a study based upon a specific population and apply those findings to the po ...
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Kidney function improved by exercise
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Dr. Gabe M.
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 3:32pm
We already know that exercise helps to prevent heart attacks, strokes, diabetes, obesity and certain cancers, and may extend life span. Now a report from Italy shows that exercise may also help to prevent kidney damage that occurs with aging ( Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine , May 2008).
Doctors measure kidney function by calculati ...
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Impaired kidney function linked ...
by
Dr. Rubens D.
Posted
Tue 29 Sep 2009 10:15pm
Impaired kidney function linked to cognitive decline in elderly
A new study published in the medical journal Neurology suggests that impaired kidney function is a risk factor for cognitive decline in old age.
29 sept 2009--The study, conducted by researchers at Rush University Medical Center, found that poor kidney function was linked speci ...
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Impaired Kidney Function Linked To Cognitive Decline In Elderly
by
Susan Berg
Posted
Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:12pm
Here is a great dementia resource for caregivers and healthcare professinals,
Here is information on being the best caregiver you can be
Here are more interesting dementia brain boosting activities
ScienceDaily — A new study published in the medical journal Neurology suggests that impaired kidney function is a risk factor for cogniti ...
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Kidney Function and Brain Health
by
Brian Wolstenholme
Posted
Tue 27 Oct 2009 11:02pm
From Geriatric Pharmacy Intern Dana Ross Pharm.D(c)
Palm Beach Atlantic University School of Pharmacy
New evidence recently published in Neurology, a medical journal showed faster cognitive decline in the elderly with kidney dysfunction. Study investigators say this suggests kidney dysfunction is a risk factor for cognition problems. ...
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Sodium and artificial sweeteners linked to decline in kidney function
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DiseaseProof
Posted
Wed 18 Nov 2009 10:00pm
Two studies presented at the American Society for Nephrology’s annual meeting earlier this month are beginning to build data on the links between diet and kidney disease. The researchers used data from the Nurses’ Health Study to correlate intake of sodium and sweetened beverages with kidney function in 3,000 women over an 11-year period.
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Zometa: suspect in kidney function changes
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Donna Peach
Posted
Tue 05 Jan 2010 12:00am
Now that we are all back to work I was able to talk with my hemonc nurse, so we have a plan. Per a few readings on my urine and blood tests (including a rising creatinine level) it appears that something is affecting my kidney function. It seems the wonderful Zometa®, which helps the body to rebuild bone, can become renal toxic. This is, ...
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