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A recent dual-cohort study has found that Lupus Low Disease Activity State (LLDAS) is an attainable and effective treatment target for people with lupus nephritis (LN, lupus-related kidney disease).
The Healthy.io, Geisinger and Boehringer Ingelheim partnership showed a 2.5x increase in test completion rates than standard clinical care.
Exposure-response association seen between trihalomethanes and CKD risk; highest risk seen for brominated trihalomethanes.
Chronic kidney disease doesn’t always cause constipation, but there are a number of reasons why it does for many people. Learn about potential causes and treatment.
Nursing care plans for CKD help monitor and manage disease progression by providing guidelines for identifying and resolving kidney-related issues. Learn more.
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney damage) to stage 5 (kidney ...
There are two types of renal failure: acute and chronic. Acute renal failure, or acute kidney injury (AKI), occurs suddenly. Chronic renal failure, or chronic kidney disease (CKD), develops gradually.
In a significant step towards tackling one of the UK’s most underdiagnosed conditions, North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) has adopted the Healthinote digital health platform, ...
Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson died at 82 from respiratory arrest, with sepsis, chronic kidney disease and neurodegenerative disorder as contributing factors.
A former MMA fighter, wrestler and football player is battling kidney disease and is holding a fundraiser in Muskegon on Sunday to help cover the out-of-pocket cost of a kidney transplant.
Two weeks after the death of Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys legend’s cause of death has been revealed.
Around one in 10 New Zealanders are believed to be living with the disease which Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp had when she died.