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5 Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) From First Symptoms to Kidney Failure
The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney ...
Chronic kidney disease patients 56% more likely to have severe mental illness, study finds
A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that severe mental illness is more common in patients with chronic kidney ...
New kidney cancer vaccine puts 9 advance-stage patients into remission
Forget one-size-fits-all cancer treatments — personalization is the future, and it’s already showing promise. In a ...
A Kidney Transplant Came With an Unwelcome Hitchhiker: A Deadly Tick Germ
A person’s precious organ donation came with an unexpected visitor. In a new paper out this month, scientists have documented ...
Vitamin D deficiency tied to depression risk with chronic kidney disease
Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is independently associated with increased depression risk in patients with chronic kidney disease ...
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Drug for diabetes and kidney disease may also lower heart attack, stroke risks
An FDA-approved medication already used to treat people who have type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease may also help ...
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Four chronic kidney disease patients talk to THE WEEK about their struggles and hopes
Given the rise in such cases in India, THE WEEK spoke to four patients to discuss the impact chronic kidney disease has had ...
AI can use eye scans to predict kidney risk – study
Artificial intelligence (AI) can predict whether someone with type 2 diabetes will soon develop kidney disease based on ...
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Pig kidney transplant patient completes recovery and returns home
Three months after her breakthrough surgery at NYU Langone Health, Towana Looney, the longest-living recipient of a genetically engineered pig kidney, is headed back home to Alabama.
‘Groundbreaking’ new vaccine REVERSES cancer in patients with ‘fatal disease’
A GROUNDBREAKING cancer vaccine reversed the disease in nine patients, a study has shown. They remained disease free three ...
Revelation doses first patient in PRIME Phase 1b clinical study
Revelation Biosciences (REVB) announced dosing of the first patient in the PRIME, or PReconditioning IMmunostimulatory Evaluation, Phase 1b ...
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Chronic kidney disease patients 56% more likely to have severe mental illness, report finds
Severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression are 56% more common in people who have chronic kidney disease compared to those who don’t have it, according to a ...