Kidney damage
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Metabolic key to future kidney disease treatment
“We found that there is a rapid conversion of the amino acid lysine in humans and animals with kidney disease.…
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Can high doses of Rosuvastatin harm the kidneys?
To investigate, Jung-Im Shin, MD, PhD (Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health) and her colleagues analyzed electronic health record…
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Painkillers can damage the kidneys
Many pain relievers are available over-the-counter to relieve pain and inflammation. These include Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen,…
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Research shows how certain osmolytes cause kidney damage
In the eye, glaucoma can lead to increased intraocular pressure and eventually permanent vision loss. Medicines used to treat this…
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