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Kidney Failure Is Not An End To Life - Seattle Medium



Kidney Failure Is Not An End To Life 
Seattle Medium
The two Seattle area residents have battled kidney disease since they were young and are now doing well, thanks to kidney transplants. Both are family men with young children. Both hold professional jobs. And both will tell their stories at Northwest ...

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Kidney disease is dangerous - STLtoday.com



Sarasota Herald-Tribune
 
Kidney disease is dangerous 
STLtoday.com
Dear Dr. Donohue ? Help us raise polycystic kidney disease awareness. March is National Kidney Month! ? KB Answer ? I missed the March deadline by quite a bit, but polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is such an important topic that it deserves discussion.
Polycystic kidney disease attacks all races and both sexes Yuma Sun

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Opinion: Why we must legalize the sale of human kidneys - NorthJersey.com



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Opinion: Why we must legalize the sale of human kidneys 
NorthJersey.com
Obesity is associated with an increased incidence of diabetes, heart disease and kidney failure ? all of which will further strain the budget of public health care programs like Medicare and Medicaid. There is no quick fix for this issue.
Dr. Phyllis Ritchie: Why 1957 is key date for measles vaccine booster OregonLive.com

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Polycystic kidney disease attacks all races, both sexes - Sarasota Herald-Tribune



Sarasota Herald-Tribune
 
Polycystic kidney disease attacks all races, both sexes 
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
DONOHUE: Help us raise polycystic kidney disease awareness. March is National Kidney Month! Polycystic kidney disease is not known by many people, even doctors. It is not a rare disease. Do the research. Since there is no cure at this time, ...
To Your Good Health | Polycystic disease targets kidneys Columbus Dispatch

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Behind Sarah Hyland's Kidney Dysplasia Diagnosis - Everyday Health



Behind Sarah Hyland's Kidney Dysplasia Diagnosis 
Everyday Health
The 'Modern Family' star recently opened up about her battle with kidney dysplasia and the transplant surgery that gave her 'a second chance at life.' Here's what you need to know about the disease. By Allison Takeda, Senior Editor WEDNESDAY, May 16, ...

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CdM woman featured in newly launched lupus awareness video - OCRegister



CdM woman featured in newly launched lupus awareness video 
OCRegister
Bridget Hood, 42, has been in remission, but she struggled to control her disease for years after diagnosis, eventually receiving a kidney transplant in 2006. ? Symptoms, and the course of the disease, vary widely. Some people develop kidney problems, ...

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Benefit to help Calhoun County family with medical bills - Alton Telegraph



Benefit to help Calhoun County family with medical bills 
Alton Telegraph
One health issue after another seems to have attacked Calhoun County resident Jon Brackett, 52, whose diabetes led to many other problems after a kidney transplant. He most recently underwent gallbladder removal last year; the same year, ...

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Obesity Blocks Kidney Donation - dailyRx



Obesity Blocks Kidney Donation 
dailyRx
In light of the growing obesity problem in the United States, obesity may be reducing the amount of kidneys available to kidney failure patients. In a recent study, Mala Sachdeva, MD, assistant professor of medicine at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ ...

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FDA details kidney damage in Gilead's Quad studies - FierceBiotech



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FDA details kidney damage in Gilead's Quad studies 
FierceBiotech
With an FDA panel looming, agency staff raised concerns about the risk of kidney damage seen in studies of Gilead Sciences' ($GILD) HIV treatment Quad. The staff review comes days ahead of a panel of non-agency experts who will decide whether to back ...
Gilead's Quad Pill Raises Kidney Questions, FDA Says BusinessWeek
Gilead's Quad Pill Raises Questions on Kidney Safety, FDA Says Bloomberg
FDA report on Gilead's Quad focuses on kidney safety Chicago Tribune
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Kidney diseases in Baramba, Narsinghpur baffles - IBNLive.com



Kidney diseases in Baramba, Narsinghpur baffles 
IBNLive.com
CUTTACK: The high incidence of chronic renal failure (CRF) and related mortalities in the pockets of Baramba and Narsinghpur block of the district continues to baffle all, as research and investigations by multiple institutions have failed to find any ...