We also found that in large population studies looking at the potential benefits of addressing treatable risk factors for stroke to reduce the incidence of stroke, CKD was either not mentioned or had a low contribution margin for treatment benefit. Conclusions In general CKD is not a major risk...
May lead to end stage renal disease (ESRD) if not reversed, which is treatable with atransplantordialysis VS. Chronic kidney disease Can progress through 5stages of chronic kidney diseaseover time Considered a long-term condition Treatable to slow progression, though has no cure May lead to end...
Greater adherence to the Mediterranean diet has beneficial effects on the prevention of chronic diseases. In the current study, we investigated the association between the Mediterranean diet score (MDS) and the 6-year incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD), conducted in the framework of the Teh...
In addition, theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC), has said that adults of any age are at an increased risk of severe illness from COVID-19 if they have any of the conditions including: cancer, chronic kidney disease, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
Kicking Inflammation to the Curb Chronic inflammation is behind so many modern health issues—joint pain, gut problems, even brain fog. HBOT has been shown to reduce inflammation throughout the body by calming down overactive immune responses. It also improves circulation, which means less swelling...
Breast cancer is most treatable when caught in the earliest stages. In general, the smaller the tumor, the less likely it is to spread to organs or lymph nodes. The American Cancer Society recommends that women in their 20s and 30s have a clinical breast exam (CBE) by a health-care prof...
Within a cohort of 2089 non-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients (stages 1 to 5), the association of low femoral neck bone mineral density (BMD) with mortality was evaluated. Patients were categorized as having normal BMD (T-score ≥ -1.0), osteopenia (-2.5 ≤ T-score < -1.0), or...
bone breaks. More vulnerable populations may include those who have chronic kidney disease, an eating disorder, rheumatoid arthritis, low body weight, early menopause, the physically inactive, or other conditions. Results of the test can indicate the presence of osteoporosis before bone breaks occur....
Urinary retention is treatable, and there is no need to feel embarrassed or ashamed. A doctor can often diagnose the problem. However, in some cases, a person may need a referral to a urologist, proctologist, or pelvic floor specialist for further testing and treatment. ...
Chronic illness is responsible for about two thirds of the illness that exists among older Americans. High blood pressure, heart disease and kidney disease are common chronic illnesses that occur in older adults. These conditions develop over time from a number of causes, including poor diet, ...