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• 10 Ways to Bring Christmas Cheer to a Friend in the Hospital for the Holidays

  
  World of Psychology — Authority: 558
  Disease and trauma do not take a holiday. Many of us have loved ones in the hospital for all kinds of reasons. We want to do what we can for them, our brothers, sisters, friends, parents, children, who find themselves in strange surroundings during this supposedly most joyous of times. Fifteen years ago, a few weeks ...
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• Identifying and Addressing Possible Causes of Infertility

  
  Health 2 u — Authority: 130
  When having trouble conceiving, a couple’s best option is usually to speak with a fertility specialist at a reputable clinic in their area. Determining the causes of their infertility is the first step in identifying the exact problem and working on developing an effective treatment plan to overcome this problem. ...
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• Gene for devastating kidney disease discovered

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 621
  Researchers from Childrens Hospital Boston and Brigham and Womens Hospital have identified an important genetic cause of a devastating kidney disease that is the second leading cause of kidney failure in children, according to The NephCure Foundation.
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• Very low protein diets for renal patients: humane or deadly?

  
  Medical Search Tips, News, and Information for Healthcare Professionals — Authority: 118
  FEATURED SEARCH:  dialysis Delving into information about dialysis on SearchMedica offers an interesting perspective to differing cultural perspectives on its implications for health care systems. Several new studies from Europe using the search term “dialysis” show evidence of great concern about the costs of ...
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• Anemia drug not helpful for kidney disease patients

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 621
  DALLAS -- Dec. 22, 2009 -- An international study authored by a UT Southwestern Medical Center researcher has concluded that the anemia drug darbepoetin alfa works no better than a placebo in several other applications previously thought to be promising.
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• Researchers Uncover Genetic Cause for Kidney Disease Linked to Children

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 701
  Boston, MA, USA (AHN) – Researchers from Children’s Hospital Boston and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have identified an important genetic cause of a devastating kidney disease that is the second leading cause of kidney failure in children. The study may provide clues to developing treatments for the disease, ...
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• The Role of Vitamin A in Dry Skin Prevention and Treatment

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 167
  Although most dry skin is caused by exposure to harsh weather, chemicals and pollutants, it can also be a symptom of several more serious disorders ? diabetes, kidney disease and thyroid problems are among the most prevalent. Dry skin should always be investigated to ensure that these disorders are not present. ...
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• Gum disease is a potentially serious condition the may

  
  hotcrew57.com — Authority: 147
  Gum disease is a potentially serious condition the may affect as many as half of all adults. Gum disease turns into a difficult condition as in the further stages it might lead to falling of the teeth. Some medical experts even believe that gum disease can affect life expectancy, by raising your risk of other medical ...
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• ED in Diabetics

  
  Health Fitness 4 Men — Authority: 148
  E D is the inability of a man to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for his sexual needs or the needs of your partner. E D is sometimes commonly called as impotence. The word E D can signify the inability to achieve erection, an inconsistent ability to do so, or the ability to achieve [...]
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• ‘Patients losing sleep over BP monitors’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, December 18(ANI): A test for measuring nighttime blood pressure may interfere with patients’ sleep, according to a new study.Rajiv Agarwal, MD (Indiana University and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Indianapolis) and Robert Light, BS (also of Indiana University) assessed the results of 24-hour blood ...
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• New York Times: Bodybuilders and Kidney Damage (pt 2)

  
  femalemuscle by lori braun — Authority: 146
  The New York Times , in their article, cited that the debate surrounding the bodybuilding/steroid is sketchy because there are few financial fundings that are willing to invest in the research on such a small, extreme population. This wasn’t a hindrance for Columbia University Medical Center. They did such a study ...
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• Lloydspharmacy Warns Not To Rely On Swine Flu Jab To Protect Against Winter Flu

  
  EPR Network Blog — Authority: 147
  
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• ASK-THE-VET: CAT HAS KIDNEY DISEASE

  
  Halo Purely For Pets Blog — Authority: 129
  Q : My 15 1/2 year old Norwegian Forest cat has kidney disease but is doing very well on (and is very happy with) the recipes from Andi Brown’s “Whole Pet Diet” supplemented with Vita-C, Vita-Mineral Mix and Dream Coat. However, he still has a problem with periodic and severe constipation. Despite slowing ...
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• Dogs and Kidney Disease

  
  Naked News — Authority: 176
  For an avid dog-lover, the loss of his pet is the single most traumatic experience. If this occurs due to an illness, it becomes even more tragic. Kidney disease is one such killer. It can manifest itself in two ways. One is acute kidney disease and the other is chronic kidney disease. The former strikes suddenly ...
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• Renal Appoinment – The Convoluted Journey

  
  BitingTheDust — Authority: 126
  The incidence of chronic kidney disease is increasing in Australia, most significantly amongst Indigenous Australians, with rates in remote areas being 35 times higher than amongst non-Indigenous Australians. When the kidneys fail, a person must receive a transplant or their blood must be cleansed of waste ...
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• Genzyme Resumes Shipments of Gaucher’s Drug from Allston Plant

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 663
  Gauchers Disease , FDA , biomanufacturing Ryan McBride wrote: Genzyme (NASDAQ: GENZ ) says today that it has begun shipments of its best-selling drug for Gaucher’s disease made at its plant in the Allston neighborhood of Boston. There have been shortages of the drug since the firm halted production ...
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• Diabetes cases to double and costs to triple by 2034

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 621
  In the next 25 years, the number of Americans living with diabetes will nearly double, increasing from 23.7 million in 2009 to 44.1 million in 2034.
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• Dogs and Kidney Disease

  
  blabstr.com — Authority: 162
  Kidney disease is a common and serious condition that can affect many dogs. It is probably one of the leading causes of death in older dogs. There are two forms in which the disease can manifest itself, acute or chronic. The acute form can happen so quickly and suddenly, while the chronic form begins slowly and ...
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• In The Pharmacy. When You Order Drugs .

  
  Health - Wellness Guide — Authority: 147
  Asking medicine in indian pharmacy , try to pronounce it correctly, the better to show the recipe, where it was spelled. Excellent, if you immediately say for treatment of what disease you were prescribed the medicine – in the pharmacy a great variety of different drugs, for example, there is Sildenfail pill ...
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• Do You Know The Risk Factors Of High Blood Pressure?

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 132
  There has been a 30% increase in cases of high blood pressure, medically referred to as hypertension in the last decade alone. It now affects over 65 million Americans. This disease is often termed the "silent killer" because many people that are affected by it are unaware. While we know that some diseases such as ...
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