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Novel Discovery Could Lead To Much-needed Kidney Failure Treatment - Mar 15, 2008
Science Daily (press release)Kidney damage may ultimately progress to end-stage renal disease, in which patients need dialysis or a kidney transplant. The Einstein scientists focused on
Diabetes responsible for 60% of end stage cases - Mar 12, 2008
TODAYonline,More and more Singaporeans — particularly Malays and Indians — are getting end stage renal disease (ESRD) related to diabetes, said the Health Promotion
ConforMIS, Inc. Appoints Medical Device Veteran to Chief Operating ... - Mar 24, 2008
Business Wire (press release),...a medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets products for the treatment of end-stage renal disease and acute kidney failure,
World Kidney Day... - Mar 13, 2008
The Statesman,...to addressing the ever-increasing numbers of end-stage renal disease patients and reducing the associated cardiovascular risk in these patients.
World Kidney Day - Mar 17, 2008
The News - International,The health of their kidneys may also progressively worsen to the point where kidneys must be replaced (this is called end stage renal disease).
Wanted: One hero - Mar 22, 2008
Grand Island Independent,Hans has been diagnosed with end-stage renal disease, a problem that will keep him on dialysis for the rest of his life unless a Good Samaritan decides to
Breakthrough in treatment of kidney failure - Mar 13, 2008
Thaindian.com,Washington, March 13 (IANS) Wrong signalling to cells may play a vital role in two kidney problems that are likely to cause end-stage renal disease.
New Study may Pave the Way for Kidney Failure Treatment - Mar 13, 2008
MedIndia,The damage may eventually progress to end-stage renal disease, in which patients need dialysis or a kidney transplant. For the study, the research team,
How to stop your kidneys from getting ‘stoned’ or diseased - Mar 6, 2008
Daily Times,Dialysis or kidney replacement, the only two options for end-stage renal disease, take a heavy toll on the patient’s finances and his life.
Dynavax Gets Held Up - Mar 18, 2008
Motley FoolDosing for a phase 2 trial for end-stage renal disease will have to be stopped until the FDA is satisfied that subjects aren't being hurt by the vaccine.
Poor BP control among kidney-disease patients - Mar 2, 2008
TheHeart.Org,..."One of the most important findings of our study was that the people at the highest risk for progressing to end-stage renal disease—men, non-Hispanic blacks
Kidney disease victim inspires unique church pantry - Mar 14, 2008
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com,...houses the black church and its Estella C. Dokes Renal Food Bank, geared to meet the dietary needs of low-income people with end-stage renal disease.
National Kidney Foundation calls chronic kidney disease growing ... - Mar 7, 2008
Tyrone Daily Herald,Undiagnosed and untreated, CKD can lead to serious health problems including kidney failure (end-stage renal disease). Caught early, it can often be managed
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뉴스와�어,Indeed, most CKD patients die of CVD before reaching end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Currently, researchers are trying to understand a potential
Chronic Kidney Disease - Europe’s Silent Epidemic - Mar 3, 2008
Business Wire (press release),Especially when these factors are associated with the loss of albumin in the urine, renal function will rapidly progress to end stage renal disease.
American Association Of Kidney Recognizes March As Kidney Disease ... - Mar 4, 2008
Medical News Today (press release),Tips are geared toward each modality: CKD, end stage renal disease (ESRD), transplant and pediatric patients. This educational information will provide
Renal failure in Yemen: a serious problem seeks attention - Mar 11, 2008
Yemen Observer,...delayed diagnosis of patients with RF was most likely a major factor in causing morbidity and progression of such patients to end-stage renal disease.
Rockwell Medical Technologies, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 ... - Mar 6, 2008
CNNMoney.com (press release)...those patients whose kidneys have failed to work and who suffer from chronic kidney failure, a condition also known as end-stage-renal-disease (ESRD).
Sulonex from Keryx: Unlikely Phase III Success - Feb 27, 2008
Seeking Alpha,And the phase IV trial will evaluate time to doubling of serum creatinine, or time to end stage renal disease – both of which have even poorer correlation
Amazing Kidneys at Risk! - Support Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD ... - Mar 11, 2008
Canada NewsWire (press release),The fifth or final stage of kidney disease is known as End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and refers to the 'end' of kidney function, when kidneys are working
Dialysis Center raising awareness of kidney-related illnesses - Mar 12, 2008
The People's Defender,Certain types of kidney failure, such as End Stage Renal Disease, requires a transplant to maintain life, and there are long waiting lists for any organ
Free Kidney Disease Screening - Mar 11, 2008
WXYZ,More than 108000 Michigan residents are living with end stage renal disease requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant just to stay alive.
Starving for help - Mar 21, 2008
Grand Forks Herald,It would be analogous to removing dialysis from a patient with end-stage renal disease.� Steen wrote that after her initial treatment, she had radiation
SKMC celebrates the World Kidney Day on the 14th of March 2008 in ... - Mar 12, 2008
AME Info (press release),When kidney function falls to less than 10-15%, a person is considered to have 'End Stage Renal Disease' (ESRD) and some form of renal replacement therapy
Kidney Talk Internet Radio Show Helps Patients and Families Learn ... - Mar 10, 2008
PR Web (press release),If left undiagnosed, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD: the progressive loss of kidney function over time) can lead to End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD: total,
Xcorporeal Featured in BusinessWeek's - Mar 17, 2008
Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung),Xcorporeal also plans to commercialize a home hemodialysis machine for the End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) market, which are patients in which the kidneys
Health Events - Mar 18, 2008
The Ledger,...with Lifelink Healthcare Institute of Tampa, will give an update on Medicare and Medicaid with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease.
Kidney Care Partners Encourages Policymakers to Support Increased ... - Mar 13, 2008
Earthtimes,...dialysis professionals, providers and manufacturers working together to improve the quality of care for individuals with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
BUYINS.NET: JMBA, KERX, STEN, TELK, JYHW, TMLN Have Also Been ... - Mar 17, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),...of diabetic nephropathy; and Zerenex, a Phase II clinical stage product for the treatment of Hyperphosphatemia in patients with end-stage renal disease.
ASN members visit Capitol Hill to promote World Kidney Day and CKD ... - Mar 12, 2008
EurekAlert (press release),The annual cost of treating kidney failure, also known as End Stage Renal Disease (or ESRD), is more than $32 billion. “As the United States population ages
Pharmacopeia Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial ... - Feb 28, 2008
CNNMoney.com (press release)...for muscle wasting associated with end-stage renal disease, cancer- and AIDS- related cachexia and recovery from severe burns and traumatic surgery.
Dynavax, Merck Say FDA Places Clinical Hold On The Two ... - Mar 17, 2008
RTT News,Administration of vaccine has been suspended in a fully enrolled Phase 2 study in End Stage Renal Disease subjects being conducted in Canada,
Control your blood creatinine level to prevent kidney failure ... - Mar 6, 2008
The News - International,...on strict control of blood pressure and blood glucose levels, use of unnecessary drugs (like painkillers) to avoid End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
Diabetes and hypertension cause kidney problems - Mar 14, 2008
Daily Times,Saeed said chronic kidney diseases also increased heart attack risk and if one progressed to end-stage renal disease, he would need to be put on dialysis or
Cycling for life: From Lourdes to Casablanca - Mar 13, 2008
maltaStar.com,Founded in 1999, the Lifecycle Organisation helps patients suffering from End Stage Renal Disease by collecting money for medical treatment and to improve
Local actor in DC as National Kidney Foundation advocate - Mar 13, 2008
Portsmouth Herald News,Twenty-six million or one in eight American adults have chronic kidney disease, (CKD); 485000 have irreversible kidney failure, or end-stage renal disease
A new equity research update about Rockwell Medical Technologies ... - Mar 15, 2008
PR Web (press release),It is also developing renal drug therapies for the End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) market. The company's early stage research and development efforts are
MPs encouraged to get their kidneys checked - Mar 5, 2008
Scoop.co.nz,Kidney Health New Zealand is committed to working hard to cut the number of patients who are ending up in our hospitals with end-stage renal disease.
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year ... - Feb 25, 2008
PharmaLive.com (press release),...in Phase 2 clinical development for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia (elevated serum phosphorous levels) in patients with end- stage renal disease.
Edge of unreason - Mar 18, 2008
Central Chronicle,My monthly expense on medication and dialysis exceeds Rs 30000," says Nozer H Canteenwalla, who suffers from end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals to Present at the Cowen and Company 28th ... - Mar 13, 2008
PharmaLive.com (press release),...in Phase 2 clinical development for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia (elevated phosphate levels) in patients with end-stage renal disease, or ESRD.
Dynavax/Merck’s hep B vaccine trial placed on hold by US regulators - Mar 18, 2008
Pharma Times (subscription),II trial assessing its potential in patients with end stage renal disease, and that no new studies will be started until the issue has been resolved.
Market Report -- In Play (DVAX) - Mar 17, 2008
MSN Money...in which injections were being administered actively, a fully enrolled Phase 2 study in End Stage Renal Disease subjects being conducted in Canada.
Possible Vasculitis Case Halts Heplisav Trials, Dynavax Falls - Mar 18, 2008
BioWorld Online,An ongoing Phase II trial of Heplisav in end-stage renal disease also was affected by the clinical hold. Under its November deal with Whitehouse Station,
Statement by Dr. Edward Jones, Chairman of Kidney Care Partners in ... - Feb 26, 2008
FOXBusiness...of much needed reform surrounding the End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) program for the hundreds of thousands of Americans suffering from kidney failure.
PROGRAM COORDINATOR - Mar 14, 2008
Seattle Times,...areas include maintaining the ESRD (End Stage Renal Disease) Capitation and Consult Billing database with UWP (University of Washington Physicians);
Renal Advantage Inc. Increases Presence in Florida - Mar 3, 2008
Earthtimes,Tennessee, Renal Advantage Inc. provides dialysis services to patients with chronic kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
Transplantation Boosts Survival Rates For Young Kidney Failure ... - Mar 3, 2008
Medical News Today (press release),...for the first time, a special chapter focusing on pediatric patients-those aged 19 and under-diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
Neurochem moves eprodisate (KIACTA(TM)) drug development program ... - Mar 13, 2008
Earthtimes,The kidney is the organ most frequently affected and progression to dialysis/end-stage renal disease is the most common clinical manifestation in this
Despite advantages, home dialysis slow to grow - Mar 3, 2008
San Mateo County Times,..."We promote it to anyone who shows a glimmer of interest," said Dr. Eli Weil, physician administrator for the end-stage renal disease program for Kaiser
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