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Pay Attention to GFR in Applicants with AFib
Substantial increase in stroke risk for proteinuria on top of AFib.
Ninth Leading Cause of Death – United States
National Kidney Month and World Kidney Day
Did you know that March is National Kidney Month?
Neither did I.
Mexican Drug War – Coming to Your City Soon
U.S. rattled as Mexico drug war bleeds over border | Reuters
Dear President Obama:
I know you have a lot of things on your mind right now but I would like to focus your attention for a moment to another problem…
New Risk Factor for DM2
The full text article is available only to subscribers but clicking this link will bring up the abstract.
Hank George Does Not Live Here
The author of a blog has access to lots of interesting statistics concerning visitors to the site. I laughed out loud when someone actually searched the web for “hank george” and found my blog.
Hank George does not live here!
Hank, if you read this, please don’t take offense my friend.
Learn More About PML
Raptiva Linked to PML
FDA MedWatch – 2009 Safety Alerts for Human Medical Products
Raptiva (efalizumab) Update.
There have been three confirmed, and one possible report of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a rare brain infection, linked to the use of this psoriasis drug. Underwriters are advised to watch for any indications of cerebral dysfunction in applicants taking Raptiva.
Stroke Risk – Community Based Study Implicates Fast Food
Remember, life is short and science takes too long.
Gender Difference in Stroke Risk Post TIA
Note the guys in this study were younger than the women, but were more likely to have established CVD.
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