Archive: 05/02/2019
Practices related to fluid volume that are important for dialysis patients' health
A new study highlights the importance of regular and careful assessment of dry or target weight and fluid balance in patients undergoing hemodialysis. The study appears in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the ...
Feb 5, 2019
Depression increases risk of death in older adults
As we age, we become more likely to experience symptoms of depression. Research shows that depression's symptoms can be linked to a higher risk for death. Yet often, older adults' symptoms of depression may be missed by healthcare ...
Feb 5, 2019
Doctors dramatically reduce racial disparities in early-stage lung cancer treatment
Results from a study published in the journal Cancer Medicine show that a pragmatic system-based intervention within cancer treatment centers can eliminate existing disparities in treatment and outcomes for black patients ...
Feb 5, 2019