Radiofrequency Renal Denervation Lowers BP in CKD Stage 3a, b
Reductions seen in office systolic blood pressure for those in no-CKD, stage 3a CKD, and stage 3b CKD groups
~1 Percent of U.S. Docs Sponsored for H-1B Visas in Fiscal Year 2024
Counties with highest poverty level and rural counties had higher percentage of H-1B-sponsored physicians
Man Lives 271 Days With Pig Kidney, Setting Medical Record
The case is helping scientists dive deeper into the future of xenotransplantation
Most U.S. Adults Unaware of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome
Many lack awareness of CKM syndrome despite the fact that nearly nine in 10 have a risk factor for it
Incidence Rates Increased From 2003 to 2017 for Six Cancer Types in 42 Countries
Apart from colorectal cancer, increases in incidence were seen in both younger and older adults
Phthalate Exposure Linked to Cardiovascular Disease in People With Chronic Kidney Disease
Several genes identified with potentially mediating effects on phthalate-induced disease
Prevalence of CKD Elevated for Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B
Higher prevalence was seen for antiviral-treated patients compared with untreated counterparts
Rates of Physician Attrition From Clinical Practice Have Risen Since 2013
Rates of attrition up for male and female physicians, in rural and urban settings, across specialties, across geographic regions
Global Burden of Renal Cancer Expected to Double by 2050
Incidence and mortality both expected to increase
Second COVID Infection in Children Doubles Risk for Long COVID
Heightened risk seen for many conditions, including myocarditis, blood clots, kidney damage, abnormal heart rhythms, headache, and fatigue
