3. Stroke-Transient ischemic attacks or a stroke is “rapidly developing loss of brain function(s) due to disturbance in the blood supply”. Female hormones (Oestrogen) protect women in their younger years, and when they became post-menopausal that protection is lost and an increased risk of stroke ma[r]
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery Margaret Furtado, MS, RD, LDN, RYT and Joseph Ewing New York: Alpha Books, 2009, 384 pp. ISBN: 978-1592579518 Description: Discusses what to expect after surgery and proper nourishment while keeping the weight off post-surgery, and[r]
Woynarowska•_National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive_ _and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD_ TRANG 13 The title of this book might suggest that one mode [r]
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNutrition in Children withChronic Kidney DiseaseIntroductionEvery child needs good nutrition.If your child has been diagnosedwith kidney disease, learningabout nutrition is vital because[r]
ADAM Proteases as Novel Therapeutic Targets in Chronic Kidney Disease Monika Göőz Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC USA 1. Introduction More than 20 million Americans suffer, and ultimately die, from chronic kidney disease (CKD). Based on data from the[r]
Theo Dõi Chức Năng Thận Khi Bị Tiểu Đường Trong báo Consultant, 46: 809, 2006, có bài nói về theo dõi chức năng thận khi bị bệnh tiểu đường. Làm chậm phát hiện những biến chứng bằng cách theo dõi giữ mức đường luôn luôn an toàn, mức đường bình thường. Kiểm soát đường kỹ lưỡng để đề phòng những biế[r]
Electronic products: lead, mercury, cadmium, and brominated flame retardants Batteries: lead and other heavy metals Textiles : perfluorinated compounds in waterproof garments, nonylphenolethoxylates as surfactants Furniture : fungicides19U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyThere is a growing in[r]
regions; however, AIDS resources, which are at last considerable, may be marshaled to rebuild public health systems in sub-Saharan Africa and other HIV-burdened regions—precisely the settings in which TB is resurgent. Third, a lack of trained health care personnel, most notably doctors, is invoked a[r]
differentiation and facilitate the healing process directly from local sources (Lolmede et al., 2009; Yiang et al., 2010). The discovery of HMGB1 as a critical mediator of inflammation in different inflammatory diseases has stimulated tremendous interest in the field of inflammation research.[r]
rupture, or for correction of cytopenias in patients with hypersplenism or immune-mediated destruction of one or more cellular blood elements. Splenectomy is necessary for staging of patients with Hodgkin's disease only in those with clinical stage I or II disease in whom radiation therapy alone is[r]
Objectives: To examine the characteristics of concomitant cardiovascular diseases in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Subjects and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 162 patients who had a confirmed diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease fro[r]
consumption of opioid analgesics for the treatmentof moderate to severe pain in many countries. TheBoard encourages Governments that have not yetdone so to examine the extent to which theirhealth-care systems and laws and regulations per-mit the use of opioids for medical purposes, andto develop pla[r]
Insights from the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children(CKiD) StudyLawrence Copelovitch,*Bradley A. Warady,†and Susan L. Furth*SummaryOver the last 5 years, the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) prospective cohort study has enrolledclose to 600 children ages 1 to 16[r]
may be used to better diagnose and relieve urinary tract obstruction. Their use for the diagnosis of obstruction has largely been supplanted by ultrasonography and CT scanning. However, antegrade or retrograde pyelography may be indicated when the history is highly suggestive (unexplained acute rena[r]
interesting information about CF and CFS and the courseof CFS in the general population. It is interesting to lookat the differences between these studies and the datafound in studies with referred CFS patients and, looking atthe course of CFS, to discuss the possible implications forthe diagnostic[r]
las áreas. Las escalas más afectadas por las enfermedades fueron dolor físico, saludgeneral y vitalidad.Conclusiones. Se encontró una alta prevalencia de enfermedades crónicas en la po-blación de adultos mayores; la magnitud del efecto sobre la HRQOL dependió deltipo de enfermedad. Estos resultados[r]
SỰ KHÁC BIỆT GIỮA SUY THẬN (KIDNEY FAILURE) VÀ BỊNH THẬN (KIDNEY DISEASE) ? Suy Thận (Kidney failure) Suy thận xảy ra khi một phần hoặc toàn phần thận mất khả năng để thực hiện các chức năng bình thường. Điều này nguy hiểm bởi vì nước, chất phế thải, và các chất độc hại tíc[r]
of simple syrup, orange and lemon juice. Mix and pour into National Kidney FoundationNational Kidney Foundation21NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION21ice-cube trays. Freeze. When frozen, remove cubes into the food processor and mix thoroughly. Pour back into the same ice-cube trays, cove[r]