Op-ed: Strengthening microplastic regulation to protect our kidneys
More than 37 million Americans have kidney disease, leading to severe swelling, fatigue, back pain, urination issues, shortness of breath...
Month: May 2024
Study finds kidney complications following heart failure hospitalization
In a study of Medicare beneficiaries, researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital found that one year after hospitalization for heart...
$3.76M Gift Establishes JABSOM’S 1st Fellowship to Tackle Liver Disease
A $3.76 million gift from John C. Couch will establish the first-ever gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship program at the University...
Patients With Plasminogen Deficiency Should Receive Care at Hemophilia Treatment Centers: Dr Amy Shapiro
Part 2 of this interview featured a discussion with Amy Shapiro, MD, medical director, Indiana Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center, on...
Semaglutide Lowers Risk of Major Kidney Outcomes, Cardiovascular Events, Death in Patients With Diabetes and CKD
In patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), semaglutide reduced the risk of clinically important kidney...
New Gel Makes Alcohol 50% Less Toxic, Curbs Organ Damage
It sounds like a gimmick. Drink a couple glasses of wine and feel only half as intoxicated as you normally...
