Nephrologists Urge Active Search for Chronic Kidney Disease
BERLIN — In Germany, more than 10 million people have chronic kidney disease (CKD), a severe and irreversible condition that ...
Day: October 8, 2024
White House Mandates 10-Year Deadline for Replacing Lead Pipes
The Biden administration mandated that all water systems nationwide replace lead pipes within 10 years in a final rule announced ...
Vitamin D in Pregnancy Results in Stronger Bones for Kids
TOPLINE:Gestational supplementation of 1000 IU/d cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) from early pregnancy until delivery increases the bone mineral content, bone mineral ...
Adding ADT to High-Dose RT Benefits Some Prostate Cancers
WASHINGTON — Combining short-term androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) with high-dose radiotherapy improves disease-free survival in men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer ...
Can Normotensive Pregnancies Lead to Hypertension?
TOPLINE:Nearly 18% of previously normotensive pregnancies develop hypertension by 6 months postpartum. Non-Hispanic Black patients and those with a BMI ...
CA Catholic Hospital Under Fire After Abortion Refusal
When Anna Nusslock showed up at her local hospital 15 weeks pregnant and in severe pain earlier this year, she ...
‘Endometriosis spreads like my cancer, so why are waits so long?’
Cardiff endometriosis patient wants condition treated more urgentlyLara Stevens says endometriosis is like the cancer she had as a child, ...
FDA’s Pulse Oximeter Guidance Unlikely to End Racial Bias
OAKLAND, Calif. — The patient was in his 60s, an African American man with emphysema. The oximeter placed on his ...
