Eating more potassium-rich foods may be effective for lowering blood pressure
New research from the University of Waterloo suggests increasing the ratio of dietary potassium to sodium intake may be more ...
Tag: Chronic Kidney Disease
Conversations on AFM: Exploring the nanomechanics of living cells
Sponsored Content by Bruker BioAFMReviewed by Emily MageeMar 27 2025 In this interview with News Medical Life Sciences, Prof. Dr. Kristina ...
Sotagliflozin could be used to reduce the risk of deadly cardiovascular events, trial shows
Sotagliflozin, a drug recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat type 2 diabetes and kidney disease with ...
Diabetes drug semaglutide proves beneficial for patients with chronic kidney damage and obesity
The diabetes drug semaglutide, also known as Ozempic, has a positive effect for patients with chronic kidney damage and obesity. ...
Electrolyte abnormalities in eating disorders associated with higher risk of death from any cause
A new study published in The Lancet Psychiatry found that 32% of individuals with an eating disorder had abnormal electrolyte ...
Plant-based diet proven to combat hypertension
Doctors recommend making fruits and vegetables a foundational part of the treatment of patients with hypertension. Diets high in fruits ...
Novo Nordisk presents key findings from semaglutide trials at ADA scientific sessions 2024
Novo Nordisk today announced the presentation of 34 abstracts highlighting the breadth of its portfolio at the upcoming 84th Scientific Sessions ...
Study finds rise in hospitalizations for ischemic priapism
In a recent study published in the International Journal of Impotence Research, researchers analyze nationwide inpatient data provided by the Federal ...
Researchers find new clues to understanding the progression of primary membranous nephropathy
No therapies currently exist that can halt the progression of chronic kidney disease in children or restore the ability of ...
Hot climates worsen chronic kidney disease outcomes
Chronic kidney disease patients living in the hottest countries experienced an additional 8% drop in kidney function each year compared ...