Why Not Meals During Dialysis?
Overnutrition is a major problem in the general population and a serious risk for metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, and death.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Testosterone Treatment May Have Non-Sexual Benefits
In elderly hypogonadal men, it can improve components of the metabolic syndrome, a study found
New Diabetes Medication May Offer Better Heart Protection
Liraglutide found superior to other agents for treating dyslipidemias.
Concentrated Funds Can Be Good Choices
To get solid results, pick one with a strong long-term record and then hold on to it for years.
NSAIDs Increase GI Bleeding Risk in Hemodialysis Patients
Hemodialysis (HD) patients who use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are at increased risk for GI bleeding, a study shows.
Estrogen May Explain the Higher PCa Risk in Blacks
Excessive exposure to the hormone could cause cancer, data show.
BMI Affects PSA Test Results in Whites
The likelihood of an abnormal finding is 46% lower in obese men than normal-weight men, study shows
An Alternative to Radical Cystectomy
Bladder-sparing protocol involving brachytherapy and EBRT shows promise in bladder cancer patients.
Less Bed Rest Is Safe After Renal Biopsy
Shorter periods of strict bed rest after a renal biopsy can safely decrease patient discomfort, according to a Japanese study published in Clinical and Experimental Nephrology (2009; published online ahead of print).
Novel Regimen Shows Promise for CRPC
Adding picoplatin to docetaxel and prednisone may improve outcomes without increasing toxicity.
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