A back- ground paper prepared for the UK Consensus Conference on early chronic kidney disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant 22, Suppl 9: ix26 -ix30, 2007.Metcalfe W. How does early chronic kidney disease progress? A Background Paper prepared for the UK Consensus Conference on Early Chronic Kidney...
In a recent study, the researchers examined the association of measures of kidney function with mortality and cardiovascular disease during the last 10 years. It was concluded that the increased risk of cardiovascular disease among elderly patients with chronic kidney disease may occur at higher ...
Chronic kidney disease controversy: how expanding definitions are unnecessarily labelling many people as diseased. BMJ. 2013;347:f4298.Moynihan R, Glassock R, Doust J. Chronic kidney disease controversy: how expanding definitions are unnecessarily labelling many people as dis- eased. BMJ 2013; 347...
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a complex, long-term condition occurring in all age groups. It has been reported that the incidence of renal replacement therapy in young people is 7–8 per million population. Notwithstanding those individuals who may receive a donor kidney, many ind...
Chronic diseases: Diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease can impair erectile function Medications: Some drugs, including antidepressants and blood pressure medications, may cause ED as a side effect Lifestyle habits: Smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, and a sedentary lifestyle can contrib...
to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening (eGFR decline), kidney failure (end-stage kidney disease), and death due to cardiovascular disease in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Type 2 diabetes is long-term (chronic) disease. The full beneficial effect...
Glioma stem cells are under the control of different signaling systems, genetic and epigenetic modifications and calcium signaling does not have the major effect on these cells, however its role is to be considered. Glioma stem cells are much more sensitive to the changes in ca+2 concentration ...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common in people who are obese. It occurs when too much fat builds up in the liver, which can lead to inflammation, liver damage, and even liver failure.9 Kidney Disease: Obesity increases the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) by contributing...
So, how does hydration benefit your body? Getting adequate fluids helps you: Avoid dehydration Curtail illness Prevent constipation Stay cool Avoid dehydration This one sounds obvious, yes. But dehydration can negatively affect so many bodily functions, including cardiovascular health, kidney function and...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common in people who are obese. It occurs when too much fat builds up in the liver, which can lead to inflammation, liver damage, and even liver failure.9 Kidney Disease: Obesity increases the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) by contributing...