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22 hrs ago | The Mercury

Not mushroom for error

Dr Genevieve Gates looks at two types of Cortinarius archeri fungi that look different located in Wellington Park.

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Sun May 12, 2013

CiteULike

The patient with acute kidney injury.

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Related Topix: Health

Sat May 11, 2013

CiteULike

Pathophysiology and management of septic acute kidney injury.

Acute kidney injury is a commonly encountered complication in critically ill children and portends a worse prognosis.

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Fri May 10, 2013

CiteULike

Predicting the risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in Men and Women in...

Predicting the risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in Men and Women in England and Wales: prospective derivation and external validation of the QKidney Scores BACKGROUND:Chronic Kidney Disease is a major cause of morbidity and interventions now exist which can reduce risk.

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Related Topix: Health, Kidney Cancer

Thu May 09, 2013

CiteULike

Risk prediction models for patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review.

Annals of internal medicine , Vol. 158, No. 8. , pp. 596-603, doi:10.7326/0003-4819-158-8-201304160-00004 Patients with chronic kidney disease are at increased risk for kidney failure, cardiovascular events, and all-cause mortality.

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Lexington Herald-Leader

Cost of care varies greatly at Lexington hospitals, data shows

Costs for various types of major medical care at Lexington hospitals - including treatment for heart attack, joint replacement and kidney failure - varied wildly in data provided by the federal government this week.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY, Health, Medicare, Medicaid, University of Kentucky

Wed May 08, 2013

BioSpace

Vireo Systems Release: AminoActiv® Lessens the Economic Burden ...

Vireo Systems Release: AminoActiv&#0174 Lessens the Economic Burden of Diabetes, While Offering Equal or Better Pain Relief and Fewer Side Effects Than NSAIDs .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Health, Pain, Chronic Pain, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin, Ibuprofen (generic), Naproxen (generic), Aleve, Naprosyn

Tue May 07, 2013

Star-Telegram.com

EEOC sues Fort Worth rehab center over disability discrimination

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleged in a federal suit that the Fort Worth Center of Rehabilitation rejected the job application of Patsy Roberson after she could not produce a routine urine sample because of kidney failure.

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Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law, Fort Worth, TX, Health, Drug Testing, Medicine, Nursing

Dallas Observer

Kidney Failure Keeping You From Peeing in a Cup? The Feds Can Lend a Hand.

Filing a federal employment discrimination lawsuit is easy. All you need to offer up a not-transparently bullshit claim that you were discriminated against because of race, gender, age, disability, et cetera, is a right-to-sue letter from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and to pay your filing fee.

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Related Topix: Health, Law, Employment / Labor Law, Drug Testing

Daily Echo

New Forest dog death mystery deepens

THE mystery surrounding a spate of dog deaths in the New Forest deepened today after it was revealed that similar cases have occurred elsewhere in the UK.

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Related Topix: Health, E. Coli

Thu May 02, 2013

MediLexicon

Mortality Of Severe Acute Kidney Injury Patients Improved By Nephrologist Follow-Up

Patients with acute kidney injury who see a nephrologist within 90 days of being discharged from a hospital have a 24 per cent lower risk of dying than those who do not see a kidney specialist, a new study has found.

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Related Topix: Nephrology

Tue Apr 30, 2013

EurekAlert!

Nephrologist follow-up improves mortality of severe acute kidney injury patients

TORONTO, April 30, 2013-Patients with acute kidney injury who see a nephrologist within 90 days of being discharged from a hospital have a 24 per cent lower risk of dying than those who do not see a kidney specialist, a new study has found.

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Related Topix: Nephrology, Health, Heart Failure

Mon Apr 22, 2013

SILive.com

Staten Islanders, give the gift of life through an organ donation

Michael Amoroso is looking for the rarest of kidney donors - an altruistic one. That is, someone who parts with one of their kidneys for someone unrelated, even unknown.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Kidney Cancer, Health, Dialysis

Business Wire

Research and Markets: Acute Renal Failure (ARF) (Acute Kidney Injury) - Pipeline Review, H1 2013

Global Markets Direct's, 'Acute Renal Failure - Pipeline Review, H1 2013', provides an overview of the indication's therapeutic pipeline.

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Sun Apr 21, 2013

Natural Holistic Health

Fourth Stage kidney disease

The kidneys are small but they are powerful. These two bean-shaped organs that nest comfortably in your lower back on both sides of your spine are responsible for filtering toxins and excess fluid from your body.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Dialysis