Red Meat Intake Linked to Increased Risk of ESRD
Substitution of one serving of red meat with other protein source tied to risk reduction of 62.4 percent
Review: Plant-Based Diets Tied to Improved Inflammatory Profiles
Decrease in mean concentration of C-reactive protein, interleukin-6, sICAM
Growth in U.S. Health Spending Set to Average 5.8 Percent
By 2025, health spending is expected to account for 20.1 percent of the economy
Supreme Court Ruling Could Impact Med School Admissions
AMA says diverse workforce is a key strategy to combatting health disparities
Considerable Functional Impairment for Seniors With CKD
Conducting geriatric assessment in nephrology visit can ID functional impairment, guide care processes
Depression Linked to CKD in Patients With Diabetes
Depression associated with increased risk of incident CKD, all-cause mortality
Differences in Salary for Male, Female Faculty Physicians
Significant differences seen even after accounting for age, experience, specialty, faculty rank
Medication Organization Devices Tied to Adverse Effects
Study identifies design elements for future trials to evaluate device effectiveness in elderly
VA Appealing to Physicians to Join Agency
Key efforts in response to 2014 scandal include reducing wait times, engaging employees
Second, Unrelated Malignancies Strike 1 in 12 Cancer Patients
Second cancer was fatal in 55 percent of the cases studied