Introduction Older patients with chronic renal failure (CRF), which currently is referred to as end-stage renal disease (ESRD), are associated with higher mortality. Hemodialysis (HD) is one of the … [+30651 chars]
Source/Disclosures Source: Healio CoverageA session at the ATS International Conference highlighted a new clinical practice guideline addressing IPF and progressive pulmonary fibrosis in adults. Re… [+3464 chars]
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com.Back to Healio Heart transplant is the definitive treat… [+6225 chars]
Dani Donovan almost didnt post the illustration that changed her life: a deadpan visual gag that translated her ADHD-addled storytelling style into a 12-point flowchart. When she released her drawin… [+10556 chars]
In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server, researchers characterized infections caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV). Study: Multi-country outbreak of monkeypox virus: phyloge… [+3612 chars]
<ul><li>A recent clinical trial has started evaluating the safety and tolerability of a novel therapy involving a virus that can infect and kill human cancer cells.</li><li>The novel therapy called V… [+5834 chars]
Myxedema coma is a medical emergency with a high mortality rate. Patients with hypothyroidism may develop myxedema coma if left untreated, although quite rare nowadays owing to regular TSH (thyroid s… [+18841 chars]
A study by Mayo Clinic has found that a common hardening of valves in the heart, which affected around a quarter of patients checking for heart conditions, increases the risk of mortality as well as … [+2815 chars]
"Smoking is also one of the most common risk factors of the four main NCD groups: cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic lung disease, and diabetes. "We understand that it can be incredibly tough t… [+585 chars]
June 2, 2022 Sorry, cat people and only children: Having a dog as a toddler and growing up in a large family are two things linked to a significantly lower chance of getting Crohn's disease later in … [+1817 chars]
Introduction Antimicrobial agents play an important part in the treatment of bacterial infections to significantly reduce mortality and morbidity globally.1 However, the overuse of antibiotics in hu… [+48385 chars]
For many decades, aspirin was advised to prevent heart attacks, both for those who had pre-existing cardiovascular disease (CVD) and for preventing coronary heart disease (CHD). Baby aspirin (low dos… [+9649 chars]