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January 12, 2009

The Complications of Anemia – Kidney Headline News

Tracking and Treating Anemia in Elderly Patients
National Anemia Action Council – Milwaukee,WI,USA
11 Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is exceedingly common in the elderly, since renal function declines with age. CKD commonly leads to anemia, and is another …

Anemia and Risk of Hospitalization in Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease
National Anemia Action Council – Milwaukee,WI,USA
Anemia is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD), and is largely due to a decrease in erythropoietin production. In both pediatric and adult …

Task force recommends more funding to fight chronic kidney disease

News-Leader.com – Springfield,MO,USA
By Mike Penprase • News-Leader • January 10, 2009 An increasing rate of chronic kidney disease in Missouri should prompt more spending to fight a disease …

Hypertension Is a Major Complication for Kidney Disease Patients …
Insciences Organisation – Basel,Switzerland
Approximately 26 million Americans have chronic kidney disease. An estimated 50 percent of these patients will not die of kidney failure, …

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