May 5th, 2008 at 2:57 pm (Blacks, Blood Pressure, Hypertension, Kidneys, Medicine and Health)
A new study indicates how challenging it remains to treat the kidney disease, and suggests that other factors besides high blood pressure need to be addressed.
Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/06/health/research/06prog.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By ERIC NAGOURNEY
April 29th, 2008 at 7:41 pm (Frauds and Swindling, Kidneys, Philippines, Transplants)
The government says it is cracking on a growing but illicit trade in human organs bought from the poor.
Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/30/world/asia/30phils.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By CARLOS H. CONDE
April 21st, 2008 at 3:09 pm (Dialysis, Kidneys, Medicine and Health, Surgery and Surgeons, Transplants)
After the kidney transplant, he felt great. A little too great, as it turned out.
Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/22/health/views/22case.html?ex=1366516800&en=0c6e1b2d59ad103f&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By DENA RIFKIN, M.D.
April 9th, 2008 at 9:55 am (Kidneys, Transplants)
Surgeons at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore transplanted a half-dozen kidneys simultaneously, an operation believed to be the first of its kind, hospital officials announced.
Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/09/us/09brfs-SIXKIDNEYTRA_BRF.html?ex=1365480000&en=20f67a6db5552bc9&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
March 17th, 2008 at 2:22 pm (Bacteria, Kidneys, Medicine and Health)
A common intestinal bacterium is associated with a significant reduction in the risk for kidney stones, a new study has found.
Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/18/health/18patt.html?ex=1363492800&en=e5d8bf913cbd0e8e&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By NICHOLAS BAKALAR