Clinicians now see a new trend where people with normal body weight develop metabolic diseases through their hidden visceral fat accumulation.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — For decades, pharmacists and medical institutions have relied on the Cockcroft-Gault (C-G) estimated creatinine clearance assessment to determine medication dosing and treatment for ...

The American Journal of Preventive Cardiology (AJPC) announced the publication of a new study, "Systematic Examination of the PREVENT Equations for Cardiovascular Disease Risk", examining how the ...

Medical tests for senior citizen health insurance may include blood and urine tests, blood pressure, blood sugar screening, heart checks, and liver and kidney function assessments.

An interdisciplinary team from the University Hospitals Cologne and Bonn have conducted the first prospective study to investigate whether very early ...

A new national study evaluating a landmark U.S. transplant policy change finds that efforts to correct the harms of race-based kidney function equations are associated with increased kidney ...

As healthcare systems advance precision diagnostics and risk stratification, integrating Cystatin C into routine practice is increasingly important. A measure of kidney function, Cystatin C ...

Simple ankle swelling test detects fluid retention; persistent oedema may indicate heart, kidney problems which needs medical review.

Kerala launches Pratiksha, a comprehensive program for early detection and management of pediatric renal diseases at SAT Hospital.

Lower eGFR and higher urinary protein-to-creatinine ratio were associated with greater risks for cognitive impairment across the chronic kidney disease spectrum, according to study data published in ...

Readers will learn how veterinary oncologists stage and treat canine lymphoma using modern multi-agent chemotherapy and palliative care.

The AHA released a statement for malnutrition and cachexia in patients with cardiac conditions, and discuss clinical strategies for support and management.