The US Food and Drug Administration has announced that hair dyes can’t contain lead any longer. Starting in 12 months it will be illegal to use lead, a neurotoxin, in cosmetic products in the US.
Researchers have found that people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) might have a bigger chance of getting colorectal cancer (CRC) whether or not they have had kidney transplants. Among people with kidney diseases and kidney transplants, many studies have
Dr. Shaw Watanabe from Tokyo, Japan, has invented a new brown rice called “Medical Rice.” It is wax-free and protein reduced and it is very good for patients with chronic kidney disease and people who are on other specialized
Premenopausal women opting to have their ovaries surgically removed have a much greater chance of developing chronic kidney disease according to a recent study from the Mayo Clinic.
The study was one of the first to establish this correlation
Caffeine and kidney disease have often shared an uncertain relationship, with many conflicting reports over the years pointing to whether or not coffee has a positive impact, negative impact or no impact at all on the kidneys. A recent study
When you have chronic kidney disease, preserving what little kidney function remains is of critical importance. A recent study by Tokyo Takanawa hospital’s Dr. Kenjiro Kimura followed a group of elderly CKD patients who were split into two groups, one
Kidney disease is undoubtedly a growing problem throughout the world, with one out of 10 adults facing CKD at some point in their lifetimes. A puzzling development, however, has emerged in Peru where many cases of advanced kidney failure have
Chronic kidney disease and diet have long shared a link and science has all but confirmed it. Participants of the 2005-2012 US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey were analyzed in terms of identifying a correlation between dietary intake and
It’s a known fact that people with chronic kidney disease are at an exponentially higher risk for heart failure and infection as per the results of a new study which followed approximately half a million patients. according to a new
As of now, Spain leads the world in organ donations, a position they have maintained for 26 years straight. In 2017, Spain had 2,183people become organ donors upon death; this, statistically speaking comes to 46.9 per million
