If you have kidney disease, your kidneys don’t regulate potassium efficiently, possibly causing dangerous levels of potassium to build up in your blood. Some medications used to treat kidney ...
Dialysis is a lifesaving treatment for people with kidney failure. But when you begin dialysis, you may experience side effects such as low blood pressure, mineral imbalances, blood clots ...
The level of the biomarker in a person’s blood is then plotted against each person’s measured GFR to derive an equation that best describes the relationship between the biomarker and kidney ...
A study from the University of Virginia suggests that long-term use of certain medications commonly prescribed for high blood pressure and heart failure may contribute to kidney damage.
During the procedure, blood pumped out of your body passes through a filter called a dialyzer, sometimes also called an artificial kidney. Blood at one end of the filter passes through several ...
WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Dexter: Original Sin episode 1! The Dexter prequel series Dexter: Original Sin features Patrick Gibson's Dexter Morgan accomplishing his first kill and keeping a ...
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney’s ability to filter and ...
In chronic kidney disease, the kidneys are unable to filter excess water and waste out of your blood as they should. Early detection of kidney disease combined with dietary and lifestyle changes can ...
There are several types of kidney (renal) cancer. Each type is potentially curable if it’s found and treated early before the cancer has a chance to spread. Kidney cancer is categorized in stages from ...
The Honda Prelude sports coupe will return to the US market in 2025 after a long hiatus. It will feature a two-motor hybrid-electric powertrain and a brand new S+ Shift mode. The system controls ...
Few rivalries deliver better than Burger King vs. McDonald’s. But when a fake meme stirs the pot, the line between humor and harm gets blurry. Burger King and McDonald’s have been sparring for ...