Some new research recently published online in the Radiology journal has further linked the presence of chronic kidney disease with brain lesions which can cause sharp declines in cognitive function, especially among children afflicted by the disease.
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Hi everyone, here’s a quick video I recently did about some studies we’ve referenced before concerning kids with chronic kidney disease and how it negatively impacts the state of their bone health.
As we know, children often engage in lots
A study done at Vanderbilt and published in JAMA Pediatrics found that children who had heart surgery were less likely to develop kidney injury if they were treated with acetaminophen in the first 48 hours following surgery. According to Sara
Summary: A recent study published in Nephrology Dialysis Transplant Journal Feb 21, 2018 showed Vitamin D supplementation in children with chronic kidney disease improved markers of bone health. If your child has chronic kidney disease Vitamin D has
Chronic kidney disease in children leads to permanent damage to the kidneys and decreases their efficiency, thus leading to either dialysis or renal transplant surgery. But how does it effect another important aspect of a child’s life, their education?
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Children and kidney disease are a serious issue that could be becoming far more serious according to a new study. Small amounts of lead in the bodies of healthy children and teens — amounts well below the levels defined as
Summary: You would never think that playing videos games can lead to kidney disease. However, that is happening more and more. What happens is when one plays video games for long periods of time without taking breaks. Circulation slows, normal
A new study notes that kidney disease in childhood is linked with an enhanced risk of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in adulthood, irrespective of whether or not the kidney functions normally through adolescence.
The results, which were based on a
