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Ethnicity a Risk Factor for Heart Problems After Kidney Transplant

Ethnicity is a contributing risk factor of cardiovascular problems in kidney recipients of South Asian origin post-transplant. ...More

September 30, 2010

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AAKP Appoints Interim Executive Director

TAMPA, Fla.—The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) announced April 19 the appointment of Michael Landy as its interim executive director. ...More

April 19, 2010

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Diuretics Preferred for Treating Hypertension

Tried-and-true diuretics maintain their status as the best first-line treatment in older men and women with high blood pressure, according to new research presented Nov. 18 at the annual meeting of the American Heart Association (AHA). ...More

November 20, 2009

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Obesity Hinders Success at Reducing Heart Disease Risk

ORLANDO, Fla.—The dramatic increase in overweight and obesity in adult Americans over the past 20 years has undermined public health success at reducing risk for heart disease, according to research presented Nov. 17 at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions ...More

November 18, 2009

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Hibiscus Tea Lowers Blood Pressure

BOSTON—Drinking a cup of hibiscus tea can significantly help lower blood pressure in people with elevated risks of cardiovascular or kidney disease, according to research presented at the American Heart Association’s annual conference.As reported by Food ...More

April 16, 2009

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Study Estimates Diabetes Cost to be $218 Billion

TRENTON, N.J.—A new study released Nov. 18 puts the total at $218 billion last year—the first comprehensive estimate of the financial toll diabetes takes, according to Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk A/S, which paid for the study. ...More

November 21, 2008

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