Archive: 09/11/2019

Common muscle relaxant causes severe confusion in patients with kidney disease

One in 25 patients with very low kidney function were admitted to hospital with severe confusion and other cognitive-related symptoms a few days after being prescribed a common muscle relaxant.

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US identifies likely culprit of vaping illness outbreak

US health officials said Friday they had identified vitamin E acetate as the likely culprit behind a vaping-linked lung injury epidemic that has killed 39 people and sickened more than two thousand.

Nov 9, 2019

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Oral health for older adults

Older adults are at an especially high risk for mouth and tooth infections and the complications that can come with these problems. Losing teeth, which is mainly caused by infection, not only leads to changes in our appearance ...

Nov 9, 2019

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PERL concludes reduced uric acid has no impact on kidney disease in type 1 diabetes

Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) remains one of the most intractable complications of diabetes. Progress has been made using glycemic and blood pressure control, but the search continues for improved treatments for the estimated ...

Nov 9, 2019

Archive: 09/11/2019

Common muscle relaxant causes severe confusion in patients with kidney disease

US identifies likely culprit of vaping illness outbreak

Oral health for older adults

PERL concludes reduced uric acid has no impact on kidney disease in type 1 diabetes

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