High intramuscular fat, older age, and low serum albumin can predict mortality in patients starting dialysis, while albumin may be protective. In patients initiating dialysis, older age and high intramuscular adipose tissue index at the first...
High intramuscular fat, older age, and low serum albumin can predict mortality in patients starting dialysis, while albumin may be protective. In patients initiating dialysis, older age and high intramuscular adipose tissue index at the first...
THURSDAY, July 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has published more than 200 complete response letters, or decision letters, sent as replies to drug and biological product applications submitted to the agency from 2020 to 2024.The...
High intramuscular fat, older age, and low serum albumin can predict mortality in patients starting dialysis, while albumin may be protective.
TUESDAY, July 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to trihalomethanes, especially brominated trihalomethanes, in residential community water supplies (CWS) is associated with an increased risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online...
Kidney transplant recipients who receive donor-derived hematopoietic stem cells may be able to discontinue immunosuppressive therapy, according to research.
THURSDAY, July 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has published more than 200 complete response letters, or decision letters, sent as replies to drug and biological product applications submitted to the agency from 2020 to 2024.The...
High intramuscular fat, older age, and low serum albumin can predict mortality in patients starting dialysis, while albumin may be protective.
TUESDAY, July 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to trihalomethanes, especially brominated trihalomethanes, in residential community water supplies (CWS) is associated with an increased risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online...
Kidney transplant recipients who receive donor-derived hematopoietic stem cells may be able to discontinue immunosuppressive therapy, according to research.
Dr. Mark Sullivan discusses strategies for restoring the patient-physician relationship in response to the ongoing erosion of public trust in healthcare.
Despite mixed evidence, 75% of Americans take nutritional supplements, underlining the need for educated, open physician-patient dialogue regarding their use.
Dr. MedLaw explains the importance of discussing risks, benefits, and alternatives in a manner that patients fully understand when obtaining patient consent.
This course discusses an editorial that reviews an updated consensus paper from a major cytomegalovirus research and advocacy group with information on clinical trial reporting and definitions of certain cytomegalovirus (CMV)-related terms in transplant recipients.
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