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December 8, 2008

Preventive Care – Kidney Headline News

Experts: Key to health is glucose control
Examiner.com – USA
Boulder endocrinologist Melvin Stjernholm says Crossen has no secondary complications common to diabetics, such as kidney disease, neuropathy or retinopathy …

Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Help Prevent Painful Kidney Stones
Media Newswire (press release) – New York,NY,USA
Kidney stones are more common in adult men than any other population group; however, doctors have seen a disturbing increase in kidney stone disease both …

Thiamine can invert the development of early diabetic kidney …
HealthJockey.com – Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
Type 2 diabetic patients are prone to kidney diseases or diabetic nephropathy. Early development of kidney disease is detected by the high excretion rate of …

Diabetes Drug Well-Tolerated in Kidney Disease Phase I trial shows …
Drug Topics Magazine – Woodcliff Lake,NJ,USA
Compared with healthy controls and patients with non-proteinuric stage 2 chronic kidney disease, FSGS patients had a 40 to 50 percent lower area under the …

High Phosphorus Linked to Coronary Calcification in CKD
Renal Business Today – Phoenix,AZ,USA
Patients with CKD have loss of kidney function that, in many cases, progresses to end-stage renal disease. Detected by a special computed tomography (CT) …

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