Patients with RA had a nearly 1.8-fold higher risk for incident heart failure compared with those without RA after adjusting for cardiovascular disease risk factors. (HealthDay News) — Rheumatoid ...
Single- and double-purse-string suture catheter insertion methods for peritoneal dialysis are associated with comparable postinsertion complication and technical survival rates.
Cannabidiol is safe and may reduce anxiety levels in patients with advanced breast cancer 2 to 4 hours after ingestion.
Sexual minority women were more likely than heterosexual women to endorse recent sexual activity, less likely to report pain during sex and less likely to report past-month vaginal symptoms.
Findings from a Spanish study suggest the effect of moderate wine consumption, as part of a Mediterranean diet, on CVD risk may be greater than previously thought.
Each doubling of arsenic in drinking water was associated with a 4% increased relative risk for kidney cancer.
Higher intakes of artificially sweetened and sugar-sweetened beverages) are associated with an elevated risk for chronic kidney disease.
From 2022 to 2023, there was an increase of 0.9 years in life expectancy for the US population, reaching 78.4 years in 2023.
Patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)and their clinicians need to be alert for diabetes, ...
(HealthDay News) — In a case first reported in Louisiana last Friday, a patient has now developed the first known case of bird flu so severe as to require hospitalization, according to the US Centers ...
Antibiotic use was not associated with increased risks for dementia, CIND, or subsequent declines in cognitive scores compared with nonuse, in adjusted analyses.
Higher patient to nurse and patient to social worker ratios are associated with reduced access to kidney transplantation. Adolescents and young adults receiving care at dialysis facilities with ...