Diabetes
Managing your diabetes can help prevent associated vision loss
Diabetes affects more than 1 in 10 adults worldwide and has been accompanied by an increase in vision-threatening diabetic retinal disease (DRD).
Mar 12, 2025
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Kidney Disease
Cardiology
Popular weight loss drugs bring unexpected heart health benefits—researchers discuss implications
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic deliver more health benefits than expected.
Mar 12, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
A new blood test to detect diabetic kidney disease outperforms standard of care tests
An Australian medical technology company, Proteomics International, has published a study demonstrating a new blood test significantly outperforms conventional tests in identifying the risk of diabetes-related chronic kidney ...
Mar 11, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researchers identify link to kidney in myotonic dystrophy type 1
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), a genetic disorder, shares overlapping features with chronic kidney disease, including progressive muscle wasting, whole-body insulin resistance and impaired energy usage essential for normal ...
Mar 10, 2025
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Cardiology
What is cardiovascular disease?
Cardiovascular disease is a general term that refers to many different types of heart problems.
Mar 10, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Inpatient dialysis initiation higher for patients with chronic kidney disease and heart failure
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and heart failure have higher rates of inpatient dialysis initiation than those without heart failure, according to a study published online Feb. 18 in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
Mar 7, 2025
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Gastroenterology
Exploring clusters of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease for precision medicine
Globally, more than 30% of the adult population has metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). People with MASLD and more so with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and MASLD-associated ...
Mar 4, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Arsenic exposure associated with increased risk of kidney disease
Epidemiologists at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health have identified a link between arsenic and indicators of kidney disease. The research is published in the Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology.
Mar 3, 2025
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Pediatrics
Blood metabolites tied to childhood growth and cognitive milestones
McMaster University researchers have identified small molecules in the blood that may impact early childhood development, showing how dietary exposures, early life experiences, and gut health can influence a child's growth ...
Mar 1, 2025
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Diabetes
AI analysis of eye images offers a window to kidney health in type 2 diabetes
New University of Dundee research has revealed that using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze photos taken during routine diabetes eye screenings provides a window into kidney health.
Feb 28, 2025
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