Nephrology
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Biomarker of wine consumption believed to reduce misclassification and bias in study
Clinical trials of xenotransplantation expected to kick off next year
Cost, insurance coverage likely play outsized role
Cost, insurance coverage likely play outsized role
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Consider metastatic or ectopic calcification in diagnosing unexplained symptoms in ESRD patients
Surgery had beneficial role
Lab tests, physical exam not helpful -- but history-taking offers a clue
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With a potentially deadly recall, case highlights shortcomings in overseas drug manufacturing
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SAHARA rounds out this year's notable trials on blood transfusions in critically ill patients
Better disease outcomes, measures of cognition, and quality-of-life vs standard care, study finds
Social support may be key to improving glycemic control, experts say
Observational study suggests one antihypertensive class might be preventive
Experts weigh in on weight regain, cardiometabolic fallout, and the future of tailored care
20% lower risk of VTE observed in large retrospective study of diabetes patients
Existing models improved only slightly after accounting for certain female risk factors
Agency has failed to hold food manufacturers accountable, said Sen. Bernie Sanders
But the drug didn't appear to lower the risk of incident nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy
Eating more dark chocolate was associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes
