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The Future Of Kidney Disease Care

Nov 15, 2011

Children With Kidney Disease Faced With Racial Inequalities

Nov 13, 2011

Preventing Diabetic Kidney Failure

Nov 8, 2011

No Age Limit On Kidney Donation

Oct 31, 2011

Risk Of Kidney Disease In African-Americans Increased By Gene Variant

Oct 26, 2011

Gene Mutations Predict Early, Severe Kidney Disease

Oct 25, 2011

Cause Of Hypertension From Antirejection Drugs Discovered

Oct 10, 2011

Kidney Transplant Recipients May One Day Not Require Daily Drugs

Oct 8, 2011

Rogue Receptor Opens Door For Rare Kidney Disease

Sep 27, 2011

Avoiding Toxic Anti-Rejection Drugs Following Kidney Transplant

Sep 25, 2011

Continued Treatment For Lupus May Boost Survival Of Those Patients With End-Stage Kidney Disease

Sep 21, 2011

Discovery Of Hormone That Predicts Premature Death In Kidney Patients Will Allow Earlier Interventions

Sep 12, 2011

Study casts wider net for risky blood pressure in kids

Sep 9, 2011

Kidney Drugs Hampered By High Blood Phosphate Levels

Aug 19, 2011

An Advance In The Prevention Of Diabetes Mellitus Following Kidney Transplantation

Aug 9, 2011

Kidney Preserving Surgery Saves Bone Health

Aug 5, 2011

Success In Treatment For Kidney Transplant Patients

Aug 3, 2011

During Dialysis, Low Blood Pressure Found To Increase Risk Of Clots

Aug 1, 2011

Reprogrammed Kidney Cells Could Make Transplants And Dialysis Things Of The Past

July 28, 2011

Your Risk Of Kidney Disease Mortality Doubles If You Have A Large Waist

July 19, 2011

A Mother's Salt Intake Could Be Key To Prenatal Kidney Development

July 07, 2011

The Benefits Of Home Dialysis For Kidney Patients - New Evidence

June 22, 2011

Diabetic Kidney Disease More Prevalent In U.S.

June 21, 2011

New Marker Identified To Predict Progressive Kidney Failure, Death

June 16, 2011

When Sugar Damages Kidneys

June 16, 2011

Physicians Discover How Cancer Drug Works To Help Prevent Recurrent Kidney Disease

June 03, 2011

Hypertension Risk in Men Increases Along with Alcohol Intake

May 31, 2011

Researchers Replicate Human Kidney Gene Changes In Mouse Model

May 24, 2011

Innovative Haemodialysis Team In Manchester Win Prestigious NICE Award

May 13, 2011

Donor Kidney Survival Determined By Genes, Not Race

May 10, 2011

US Medical Students Are Rejecting Kidney Careers

May 06, 2011

Reducing Risk Of Renal Failure In Obese Patients

Apr 29, 2011

PVT1 Is Associated With Proteins Responsible For Reduced Blood Filtration: Findings Contribute To Understanding Of Diabetic Kidney Disease

Apr 24, 2011

Drug Effective In Treating Kidney Disease In Diabetic Patients

Apr 22, 2011

New Biomarker Test Allows Early Detection Of Adverse Prognosis After Acute Kidney Injury

Apr 18, 2011

Statins May Protect Against Kidney Complications Following Elective Surgery

Apr 15, 2011

Combined Use Of Three Markers For Kidney Disease May Help Predict Risk Of Kidney Failure, Death

Apr 11, 2011

Long-Term Study Shows That Kidney Transplants Are Faring Better Than Previously Reported

Apr 8, 2011

Changes In Incidence Of End-Stage Renal Disease From Lupus Nephritis But No Outcome Improvement In Over a Decade

Mar 29, 2011

Study Examines Whether Lower Blood Pressure Reduces Kidney Disease Progression

Mar 22, 2011

Survival Matching Should Be Used To Allocate Kidneys To Transplant Recipients

Mar 18, 2011

NICE Launches New Quality Standard On Chronic Kidney Disease On World Kidney Day

Mar 13, 2011

Secondhand smoke linked to diabetes

Mar 10, 2011

Peritoneal Dialysis Offers Greater Flexibility For Patients: Equipment is Portable And Can Be Self-Administered

Mar 04, 2011

Improved Outcomes Following Kidney Transplantation

Mar 02, 2011

New Targets In Preventing End-Stage Renal Disease And Death Of Diabetics

Feb 21, 2011

Anti-Aging Hormone Klotho May Prevent Complications In Chronic Kidney Disease

Feb 19, 2011

FDA Clears Test To Help Patients With Kidney Transplants

Feb 14, 2011

Better Long-Term Kidney Function Offered By Less Radical Tumor Surgery

Feb 08, 2011
Renal insufficiency linked to worse post-PCI prognosis in women than men Jan 28, 2011

New Way To Prevent Infections In Dialysis Patients Discovered By Canadian Researchers

Jan 27, 2011
Blueberry derivative may lower hypertension risk Jan 19, 2011

Kidney Gene Implicated In Increased Heart Failure Risk

Jan 18, 2011

When A Kidney Transplant Fails, Home-Based Dialysis Is An Option

Jan 14, 2011

Why Does Dialysis Fail?

Jan 01, 2011

Don't Trouble Your Heart: Naturally High Hemoglobin Ok In Dialysis Patients

Dec 28, 2010

Vegetarian Diet Helps Kidney Patients Keep Toxic Phosphorous In Check

Dec 24, 2010

Complications From Kidney Disease Predicted By New Test

Dec 20, 2010

Protein Offers New Clue To Cause And Treatment For Kidney Disease

Dec 16, 2010

Children With Lupus Have More Lethal Form Of Kidney Disease

Dec 14, 2010

First Kidney Paired Donor Transplants Performed

Dec 13, 2010

Increased Risk Of Death Following Premature Commencement Of Dialysis

Dec 08, 2010

"Hidden Kidney Damage" Behind Hypertension Revealed By A Large-scale Survey--Results Of An AVA-E Study On About 9,000 Hypertensive Patients In Japan-

Dec 01, 2010

Excess Fructose May Play Role In Diabetes, Obesity And Other Health Conditions

Nov 24, 2010

Daily Hemodialysis Helps Protect Kidney Patients' Hearts

Nov 24, 2010

Starting Dialysis Earlier May Be Harmful For Some Patients

Nov 23, 2010
The SHARP study, which is the largest RCT ever conducted in Nephrology, was presented at the American Society of Nephrology Meeting in Denver on November 20th, 2010. As the study shows that CKD patients treated with a combination of simvastatin plus ezetimibe had one sixth fever cardiovascular events this is excellent news for the renal community. Nov 21, 2010

Early Care By A Nephrologist Lowers Risk For Kidney Failure, Dialysis

Nov 20, 2010

Depression Detrimental For Patients With End-Stage Kidney Disease

Nov 19, 2010

Kidney zap lowers blood pressure

Nov 17, 2010

New Urine Test Could Diagnose Acute Kidney Injury

Nov 9, 2010

New Drug Treatment For Diabetes Patients To Reduce Their Kidney-Related And Cardiovascular Risk (Vital Study)

Nov 9, 2010

Medication Adherence Improves Blood Pressure Control In Chronic Kidney Disease

Nov 5, 2010
Organ transplants hit record high in UK Nov 4, 2010

Imposed dietary salt restrictions 20 times more effective than optional initiatives

Nov 4, 2010

Health Registry Could Transform Chronic Kidney Disease Care

Nov 4, 2010

Low Birth Weight May Lead To Poor Growth Rate In Children With Kidney Disease

Oct 29, 2010

Kidney Transplant Numbers Increase For Elderly Patients

Oct 29, 2010

Simple Blood Test Helps Predict Chronic Kidney Disease

Oct 22, 2010

Individualized Care Necessary For Kidney Disease Patients

Oct 16, 2010

Flexing Their Muscles Helps Kidney Disease Patients Live Longer

Oct 14, 2010

Successful Kidney Transplantation Despite Tissue Incompatibility

Oct 13, 2010

New Way To Explain The Leading Cause Of Kidney Failure

Oct 07, 2010

Specific Kidney Cell Could Be Key In The Treatment Of Kidney Failure In Diabetes

Oct 06, 2010

After Transplant, Study Finds South Asians At Twice The Risk Of Heart Attack And Death

Oct 02, 2010

How To Improve Health And Reduce Risk For Dialysis Patients

Oct 01, 2010

African-Americans Face Kidney Disease-Related Disparities According To 2 New Studies

Sept 25, 2010

Chromium Picolinate May Lessen Inflammation In Diabetic Nephropathy

Sept 24, 2010

Equation Provides Practical Approach To Monitoring Arteriovenous Fistula Function In Dialysis Patients

Sept 23, 2010

UK HealthCare Celebrates Pediatric Kidney Transplant

Sept 15, 2010

Age And Obesity Increase Complications: Unrelated Kidney Donor Study

Sept 08, 2010

Model For Implantable Artificial Kidney To Replace Dialysis Unveiled By UCSF

Sept 06, 2010

New Warning Signs May Predict Kidney Transplant Failure

Sept 03, 2010

Lower Blood Pressure May Preserve Kidney Function In Some Patients

Sept 02, 2010

Potential For New Antihypertensives From Study Of System For Eliminating Salt

Sept 01, 2010

Rare Kidney Disease Caused By Genetic Copy Number Variation

Aug 28, 2010

Common Blood Cell Variations Not An Independent Predictor Of Adverse Outcomes For European Kidney Disease Patients

Aug 27, 2010

Poor Kidney Function Common Among HIV-Infected Injection Drug Users

Aug 13, 2010

Pre-Dialysis Care Affected By Community Poverty

Aug 07, 2010

Kidney Injury Prevention May Be Possible: Watch For The Warning Signs

July 30, 2010

First Nations People On Peritoneal Dialysis At Greater Risk Of Infection And Death

July 27, 2010

Bone 'turnover' link to diabetes

July 23, 2010

Morning Test Helps Doctors Save Kidneys

July 16, 2010

Linking Hereditary Kidney Disease To Genetic Location

July 09, 2010

Short-Term Kidney Failure In Heart Patients May Not Be As Detrimental As Previously Thought

July 06, 2010

Hard-To-Place Kidneys: New Allocation Formula Developed By Johns Hopkins Could Prevent Waste And Transplant Delays

June 29, 2010

Study uncovers new diabetes genes

June 27, 2010

Treating Kidney Failure Using Genetically Modified Cell Procedure

June 23, 2010

New Complication Of Stem Cell Therapy for Kidney Disease

June 18, 2010

20 Per Cent Increase In Kidney Failure Among People With Diabetes

June 16, 2010

New Therapeutic Route For Rare Kidney Disease

June 15, 2010

Performance Of Chronic Kidney Disease-epidemiology Study Equations For Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate Before And After Nephrectomy

June 14, 2010

Renal Transplant Complications Detected By Molecular Imaging

June 09, 2010

Lupus Foundation Of America Says Results Of Latest Study Of CellCept Provide Encouragement And Hope For People With Lupus Nephritis

June 02, 2010

New Research Gives Clues To Kidney Transplant Tolerance

May 28, 2010

Signatures Of Kidney Transplant Rejection And Acceptance

May 25, 2010
Kidney disease common, predicts mortality in NSTE ACS May 25, 2010

Kidney Transplants, Expanding The Pool Of Available Organs

May 21, 2010

Depressed Chronic Kidney Disease Patients More Likely To Die, Be Hospitalized Or Need Long-Term Dialysis

May 20, 2010

Kidney Function And Damage Markers Predict Mortality Risk

May 18, 2010

Post-Transplant Drug May Also Help Patients With Common Genetic Kidney Disease

May 14, 2010

Blocking Hypertension-Related Kidney Damage With Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

May 12, 2010
Doctors 'cause blood pressure to rise'
May 7, 2010

Kidney Transplant And Cancer Risk

May 4, 2010

Cancer Risk The Same For Kidney Transplant Recipients, No Matter The Drug

Apr 30, 2010

Anemia Tougher To Tackle In Black Children With Kidney Disease

Apr 27, 2010

Scientists hail 'revolutionary' kidney gene find

Apr 12, 2010

Loyola Program A Radical Shift In Living Donor Kidney Transplants

Mar 31, 2010

For Patients Considering Kidney Transplant, New Clinical Prediction Index

Mar 30, 2010

Kidney Disease Hides In People With Undiagnosed Diabetes

Mar 26, 2010

What Is Diabetes Insipidus? What Causes Diabetes Insipidus?

Mar 23, 2010

Minorities At Greater Risk For Kidney Disease

Mar 17, 2010
No quick drug fix for high diabetes risk
Mar 15, 2010

Growth Of Chronic Kidney Disease Highlights Need For Early Detection, Greater Knowledge Of Treatment Options

Mar 12, 2010

Live kidney donors do not die sooner: study

Mar 09, 2010

Transplant Drug Preserves Kidneys, Avoids Toxicity

Mar 05, 2010

Think Globally, Act Locally To Reduce Burden Of Diabetic Kidney Disease

Mar 01, 2010

Kidney Damage In 12% Of Chinese Children Exposed To Melamine-Contaminated Dairy Products

Mar 01, 2010

Vitamin D Deficiency Likely Among Some Kidney Disease Patients Starting Dialysis

Feb 26, 2010

Genetic Factors Can Help Predict Risk For Kidney Disease

Feb 24, 2010

New Drug For Kidney Transplant Recipients Effective In Humans

Feb 18, 2010

Cholesterol drugs up diabetes risk slightly: study

Feb 16, 2010

Paracetamol Protects Against Kidney Failure After Muscle Injury

Feb 6, 2010

Artificial pancreas hope for children with diabetes

Feb 5, 2010

Antihypertensive persistence, compliance factors identified

Feb 3, 2010

'Silent Strokes' Linked To Kidney Failure In Diabetics

Jan 29, 2010

New Therapeutic Approach Identified For Kidney Disease Associated With Lupus

Jan 26, 2010

Salt reduction could save 92,000 U.S. lives a year

Jan 21, 2010

Obesity linked to higher risk of kidney stones

Jan 18, 2010
New ACCORD analyses focus on severe symptomatic hypoglycemia Jan 15, 2010

Diabetes ups risk of dementia for mildly impaired

Jan 14, 2010

Lead damages child kidneys, even low levels: study

Jan 11, 2010

Less sleep for kids may mean higher blood sugar

Jan 11, 2010
Giving up smoking 'raises diabetes risk'
Jan 5, 2010

Job stress may raise diabetes risk in women

Jan 4, 2010

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