Organic ground beef sold at Whole Foods may be contaminated with E. coli, USDA says
Some packages of organic ground beef sold at Whole Foods stores across the country may be contaminated with E. coli, federal officials have warned.
Jun 5, 2025
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Urogenital Diseases: News and Research on Renal Insufficiency
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Combination therapy shows superior efficacy in reducing albumin in chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes patients
New data from the CONFIDENCE trial demonstrates that combination therapy with finerenone and empagliflozin leads to significantly greater reductions in albuminuria than either agent alone in patients with chronic kidney disease ...
Jun 5, 2025
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What makes someone leave a Medicare Advantage plan?
More than half of older Americans now get their Medicare coverage through an insurance company's Medicare Advantage (MA) plan. But many go on to switch plans or even leave for traditional Medicare when Open Enrollment comes ...
Jun 2, 2025
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Critically-ill kidney patients may need higher colistin antibiotic doses on dialysis days, study finds
Critically ill patients with acute kidney injury could benefit from higher doses of the antibiotic colistin on the days they are also receiving dialysis, according to a new study by Monash University and Mahidol University.
May 29, 2025
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Childhood cancer survivors have increased risk for chronic kidney disease and hypertension: Study
Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) have an increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hypertension, according to a study published online May 19 in JAMA Network Open.
May 22, 2025
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Early preemptive kidney transplantation does not reduce risk of death, finds research
New research finds that early preemptive kidney transplants do not reduce the risk of death, according to a Yale School of Medicine (YSM) study published in Transplantation Proceedings.
May 22, 2025
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FDA limits access to COVID-19 vaccine to older adults and other high-risk groups
On May 20, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration announced a new stance on who should receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
May 22, 2025
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Floods, fires and even terrorist attacks: How ready are our hospitals to cope when disaster strikes?
Floodwaters have engulfed large parts of New South Wales, with at least one person dead and almost 50,000 evacuated after days of heavy rainfall in a "one-in-500-year" flood event. The scale of the disaster is still unfolding ...
May 22, 2025
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A clearer look at diabetic kidney disease via new optical imaging technology
Scientists from the University of California San Diego and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a powerful new way to look inside kidney tissues—without needing to stain or damage the tissue ...
May 19, 2025
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Not their parents' disease: Researchers tackle puzzling youth-onset type 2 diabetes
By the time Kristen Nadeau, MD, MS, began her fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in 2001, concern in her field over an emerging disease in youth had risen to the point that ...
May 19, 2025
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