Sickle Cell Trait, Kidney Conditions Linked With Poor COVID-19 Outcomes
Adults with sickle cell trait had a variety of preexisting kidney conditions that may have contributed to unfavorable outcomes following COVID-19 infection.
NEWS
LATEST NEWS
Oncologic Outcomes Worse in Papillary RCC Type II
Compared with type I, papillary RCC type II more frequently carries unfavorable tumor characteristics.
USPSTF Recommends Against Vitamin E, Beta-Carotene Use for CVD and Cancer Prevention
The USPSTF reviewed 17459 unique citations and 379 full-text articles to assess the benefits and harms of vitamin and mineral supplementation in healthy adults.
AI Plus Wearable Sensor May Detect Presymptomatic COVID-19
AI algorithm interpreting data from a wearable sensor bracelet that monitors changes in physiologic parameters might allow early detection
Pfizer Has Two Updated Booster Shots to Help Fight Omicron
Company said Saturday that it was confident its new booster candidates are better than their predecessor
Endometrial Cancer Ups Risks for UTI, Kidney Failure
The increased risk for several urinary tract problems among women diagnosed with endometrial cancer varies by age and race or ethnicity, a study found.
Uric Acid to Creatinine Ratio Predicts Death in Hemodialysis Population
Among the multiple risk factors increasing mortality risk in patients on hemodialysis, serum uric acid has garnered much interest.
ADT, Disease Transition Are Risk Factors for Depression, Anxiety in Prostate Cancer
A survey of men with prostate cancer sought to identify when these patients were most vulnerable to symptoms of depression and/or anxiety.
Fracture Risk Up With Insulin Compared With Metformin in T2DM
Risk for major osteoporotic fractures up for insulin versus metformin for those with HbA1c <7 percent, BMI <25 kg/m2
Disruption to Oncology Clinical Trials Seen Early in Pandemic
Numbers of new patient accruals and newly activated trials decreased early on, followed by progressive recovery
- Loading...
Loading...
Want to read more?
Please login or register first to view this content.
Next post in Acute Kidney Injury
Loading... 
Loading...