Health has always been affected by climate and weather, but is increasingly clear that the change in climate is a
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For chronic kidney disease, an ounce of prevention can be economical
With a prevalence of about one in 10 people worldwide, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health problem. It
Read moreNew molecule passes toxicology testing to treat multiple sclerosis
Brazilian researchers who study a native venomous fish have confirmed a route to drug development for the treatment of chronic
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The pandemic has impacted significantly on people who suffer chronic pain. A study performed by the eHealth Lab, a research
Read moreCould a diet high in carbohydrates increase your risk of heart disease?
Thought LeadersDr. Mahshid DehghanInvestigator, Nutrition Epidemiology ProgramMcMaster University In this interview, News-Medical speaks to Dr. Mahshid Dehghan about her latest
Read moreLMU researchers study T cell exhaustion
T lymphocytes, or T cells, are an important component of our immune system. They can recognize foreign proteins, so-called antigens,
Read moreUrban women at ‘higher risk of chronic disease’
African women who live in cities are 7% more likely to have chronic diseases than rural dwellers. Africa’s booming urban
Read moreNew European consensus on management of osteoporosis in advanced chronic kidney disease
Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) suffer from impaired bone quality and quantity, with a non-vertebral fracture risk which
Read moreImmune system discovery could end chronic organ rejection
Chronic rejection of transplanted organs is the leading cause of transplant failure, and one that the field of organ transplantation
Read moreHospitalizations for chronic liver disease on the rise
(HealthDay)—Hospitalizations for chronic liver disease (CLD) increased from 2012 to 2016, reaching a total estimated national cost of $81.1 billion,
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