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Is Driving Performance Impacted in Younger Patients with Glaucoma?
A study published in the International Journal of Ophthalmology observed that young and middle-aged patients with glaucoma with binocular...
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Review: Roxadustat for CKD-Related Anemia Treatment
Anemia is among the most common complications of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Researchers in China led by Hui Wang, MD, PhD, conducted a systematic...
Oral Ferric Maltol in Patients with CKD and Iron Deficiency Anemia
Patients with non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (CKD) commonly develop iron-deficiency anemia. Pablo E. Pergola, MD, PhD, and Nelson P. Kopyt, DO, conducted a study...
Study Finds Racial Disparities in Childhood Cancers
A new study found notable disparities in rates of childhood cancers when considering single year of age rather than grouping several years together. The...
COVID-19 Update: US States with High Rates of Unvaccinated People at Highest Risk of...
On Monday, June 21, 2021, here are the latest COVID-19 numbers around the world, according to statistics aggregator, Worldometer.
World Cases: Over 179.3 million.
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Patiromer Safe and Effective in Real-World Use
Patiromer (Veltassa®; Vifor Phrma, Inc.), a sodium-free potassium binder, is used for the management of hyperkalemia in patients with chronic kidney disease. Patrick Rossignol...
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4. Need for Trials of Exercise Therapies for Chronic Venous Disease
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3. Don’t Ignore Heart Attack Symptoms
#Olympics gold medallist in @BadmintonTalk Markis Kido died of a heart attack aged 36 this week. #Heartattacks effect both men and women. If you have chest pain, shortness of breath with exertion, arm, neck or jaw pain don’t ignore your symptoms. Graphic from @CardioSmart pic.twitter.com/hIOyahOKMD
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2. Race-Machine AI Model
Race-specific machine learning models may demonstrate greater prognostic value in prediction of 10-year HF compared with more traditional, non-race-specific models, research suggests. @CardiologyToday @ScottBuzby: https://t.co/ailCUAeA6k
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