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Medicine

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): A Slow Erosion of Renal Function

MBT Desk
3 min read
Managing CKD: Early Detection and Treatment Strategies
Illustration for urology featuring red kidneys, a bladder, and test tubes. Surrounding elements include pills, leaves, a shield.
Medicine

How an Imbalanced Gut Microbiome Worsens Chronic Kidney Disease

MBT Desk
3 min read
A destructive feedback loop increases a kidney-damaging toxin; findings point to possible treatment.
The cohort study included 5,607 adults with CKD enrolled between 2003–2008 and 2013–2015.
Medicine

Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Linked to Higher Risk of Cognitive Impairment, Study Finds

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
3 min read
Large cohort study highlights kidney disease severity as a risk factor for cognitive decline.
Cross section of 3 kidneys with the last one with some stones.
Fitness and Wellness

How a Standard WHO ORS Packet Triggered Severe Hyperkalemia in a Chronic Kidney Disease Patient

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
2 min read
A physician’s social media post draws attention to the potential risks of potassium-containing oral rehydration solutions in patients with chronic kidney disease.
A doctor measures a patient's blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer in a clinical setting.
Medicine

Trial Analysis Reveals Almost All Adults with Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease Would Benefit from Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering

MBT Desk
2 min read
New analysis suggests aggressive blood pressure management could improve outcomes for people with hypertensive chronic kidney disease.
Cleveland Clinic and Tufts University's research has established a connection between chronic kidney disease and the gut microbial pathway involving trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO)
Medicine

Cleveland Clinic,Tufts University Research Ties Gut Microbial TMAO Pathway to Chronic Kidney Disease

MBT Desk
3 min read
Large-scale joint study shows striking link between high blood levels of TMAO and chronic kidney disease risk over time
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