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Hemodialysis

Intradialytic Cycling Linked to Cardiovascular Benefits

By

Natasha Persaud

July 8, 2021

A 6-month program of intra-dialytic cycling improved left ventricular mass.

Men's Health Update

AHA Says Up Physical Activity for Mildly Elevated BP, Cholesterol

June 17, 2021

Assess and prescribe physical activity for all patients, including those with elevated BP, cholesterol who are at mild-moderate risk

Men's Health Update

4 Ways Self-Care Interventions Can Benefit Men’s Health

By

Steve Fiorillo

June 11, 2021

Men’s Health Week aims to spread both awareness and education about men’s health issues. Self-care interventions for men, both on and offline, have sprung up in recent years that offer preventative education and tools for men to take greater care of their well-being. What are some of the specific ways these programs can benefit men?

The association of cancer risk and alcohol varies by tumor type, as alcohol consumption has been ass

ERA-EDTA Congress

Light, Moderate Alcohol Intake Linked to Lower Chronic Kidney Disease Risk

By

Jody A. Charnow

June 10, 2021

A Japanese study showed that light to moderate alcohol drinkers had a significantly decreased risk for chronic kidney disease compared with those who drank no alcohol.

Diabetes

Exercise, Liraglutide Combo Superior for Weight Loss Maintenance

May 13, 2021

Weight loss greater compared with exercise alone, and decrease in body fat percentage greater compared with either strategy alone

Overactive Bladder (OAB)

5 Lifestyle Changes That May Help Overactive Bladder Symptoms

By

Steve Fiorillo

May 5, 2021

Patients with overactive bladders may experience stress, embarrassment, and a lowered quality of life. However, there are a number of lifestyle changes they can implement that may lessen their symptoms. Making some small changes can be easier than patients realize. What are some changes patients can make?