It may not receive the same attention as the heart or brain, but a diseased kidney can be more deadly, with effects that weaken the heart, bones, and immune system, let alone the kidney itself.
Predicting the success of kidney transplantations
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Why fears the NHS will lose countless staff over jabs won't come true
Why fears the NHS will lose countless staff over forced jabs won’t come true despite several care workers quitting due to inoculation mandate An estimated 40,000 staff are yet to receive a free Covid-19 vaccination
Obesity raises the risk of gum disease by inflating growth of bone-destroying cells
Chronic inflammation caused by obesity may trigger the development of cells that break down bone tissue, including the bone that holds teeth in place, according to new University at Buffalo research that sought to improve
What is the best sleeping position?
We all have our favorite position to sleep in but which is the best sleeping position? While it may be a matter of personal preference, the position in which you sleep is key not just
Researchers make the case to better help substance-exposed infants
The proposed reauthorization of the federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, also known as CAPTA—the foundational child abuse prevention legislation in the United States—has the potential to drastically and positively impact infants exposed to
What are the keys to a healthy intercultural relationship?
People are increasingly dating and marrying outside of their culture. A new study published in the Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development has explored how cultural values affect various aspects of relationships, such as attachment, relationship satisfaction,
Super-enhancers: The villain fueling certain cancers
In a recent study published in Cancer Research, a team led by researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) identified a specific small RNA molecule, called a microRNA (miRNA or miR), that has the
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: The Health Agenda Still on Hold
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. Democrats on Capitol Hill missed their deadline to finish two huge bills that constitute the bulk of President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda, but negotiations
A single gene can disrupt the sleep-wake cycle
All living organisms are subject to an internal biological rhythm, which controls many physiological processes. In humans in particular, this internal clock follows a 24-hour cycle and occurs even in the absence of external triggers,
Guidelines for the inclusion of pathology in clinical trial protocols: SPIRIT-Path
An international group of cancer researchers, led by the National Cancer Research Institute’s (NCRI) Cellular Molecular Pathology Initiative (CMPath), has published guidance to address the variability in how pathology is planned and delivered in clinical