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Hospitalizations among dialysis patients are higher in areas with more black residents
EurekAlert! - 9 Nov 2019 07:00
(American Society of Nephrology) Patients receiving hemodialysis at facilities located in residential areas with a high percentage of Black residents have a higher rate of hospitalization. Results from the study will be ...
Common muscle relaxant causes severe confusion in patients with kidney disease
EurekAlert! - 9 Nov 2019 07:00
(University of Western Ontario) One in 25 patients with very low kidney function were admitted to hospital with severe confusion and other cognitive-related symptoms a few days after being prescribed a common muscle rela...
American Society of Nephrology honors leaders in the fight against kidney diseases
EurekAlert! - 9 Nov 2019 07:00
(American Society of Nephrology) The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) will honor leaders in the fight against kidney disease during ASN Kidney Week 2019, the society's annual meeting, held Nov. 5-10 at the Walter E. ...
What and how much we eat might change our internal clocks and hormone responses
Science Daily - 9 Nov 2019 00:16
For the first time, a study shows how glucocorticoid hormones, such as cortisol, control sugar and fat levels differently during day and night, feeding and fasting, rest and activity, over the course of 24 hours.
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