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Heart Failure Patients With Kidney Dysfunction Don't Recover Well After Hospital Discharge (redOrbit)
Wed Nov 18 13:08:20 PST 2009
Most heart failure patients who develop kidney failure in the hospital do not recover from it before going home and are at increased risk of either being re-hospitalized or dying within the year, according to a Henry Ford Hospital study.The study's gloomy finding is the first time researchers...
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Heart Failure Patients With Kidney Dysfunction Don't Recover Well After Hospital Discharge (Medical News Today)
Wed Nov 18 08:41:29 PST 2009
Most heart failure patients who develop kidney failure in the hospital do not recover from it before going home and are at increased risk of either being re-hospitalized or dying within the year, according to a Henry Ford Hospital study.
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Westborough man donates kidney to stranger (The MetroWest Daily News)
Sat Nov 21 20:24:31 PST 2009
Forget about giving you the shirt off his back - Edward Behn doesn't mind parting with a kidney.
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High Blood Pressure Easy To Miss In Children With Kidney Disease (Medical News Today)
Sat Nov 21 04:37:49 PST 2009
Spot blood pressure readings in children with chronic kidney disease often fail to detect hypertension even during doctor's office visits increasing a child's risk for serious heart problems, according to research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center and other institutions. A report of the...
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High blood pressure easy to miss in children with kidney disease (EurekAlert!)
Fri Nov 20 13:28:28 PST 2009
( Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions ) Spot blood pressure readings in children with chronic kidney disease often fail to detect hypertension -- even during doctor's office visits -- increasing a child's risk for serious heart problems, according to research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center...
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Bristol woman waiting for kidney transplant gives birth (This is Bristol)
Fri Nov 20 08:00:53 PST 2009
A Bristol woman awaiting a kidney transplant gave birth to a healthy baby despite being told it was unlikely she would conceive.
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Kidney transplant recipients on road to recovery share hugs, tears with donors (New York Daily News)
Thu Nov 19 20:29:00 PST 2009
Marilyn McMillan promised to give her long-lost friend Cheryl Chiera a kidney. Instead, McMillan gave the organ to a complete stranger named Harvalene McClernan. In return, McClernan's son, Jeffrey, gave Chiera one of his kidneys.
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Chain reaction: Local man involved in eight-person kidney transplant (Westborough News)
Fri Nov 20 09:41:27 PST 2009
Forget about giving you the shirt off his back – Edward Behn doesn’t mind parting with a kidney. That is, he wouldn’t if the Westborough resident hadn’t already donated one earlier this month, kicking off a chain of kidney “swaps” that affected the lives of eight people in total.
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Florence teen doesn’t let kidney disease slow him down (Florence Morning News)
Sat Nov 21 12:35:47 PST 2009
On Jan. 30, Michael Sprauve went for a physical at Shaw Air Force Base so he would be eligible to try out for the Wilson High School football team.
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Deaths/causes | Sept. 10 - Nov. 10 | PUBLIC RECORDS (Evansville Courier & Press)
Sat Nov 21 22:26:00 PST 2009
Baird, Nina Christina; 86, Paducah, Ky., Nov. 5, intracranial hemorrhageBecker, Norma Gail; 56, Harrisburg, Ill., Nov. 3, acute myelocytic leukemiaBerard, Allen Joseph; 87, Evansville, Nov. 6, ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysmBlanks, Magnolia; 85, Henderson, Ky., Oct. 29, acute on chronic...
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