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Chronic kidney disease patients 56% more likely to have severe mental illness, report finds
Severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression are 56% more common in people who have chronic kidney disease compared to those who don’t have it, according to a ...
Vitamin D deficiency tied to depression risk with chronic kidney disease
Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is independently associated with increased depression risk in patients with chronic kidney disease ...
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FDA Approves Clinical Trials for Pig Kidney Transplants in Humans
The US FDA has approved the first-ever clinical trials testing pig kidney transplants in people with kidney failure, marking a major step forward in cross-species transplantation.
Pope Francis in critical condition with early kidney failure but remains alert, AP explains
Pope Francis remained in a critical condition Sunday and blood tests showed early kidney failure but he remains alert, ...
Chronic kidney disease patients 56% more likely to have severe mental illness, study finds
A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that severe mental illness is more common in patients with chronic kidney ...
A Kidney Transplant Came With an Unwelcome Hitchhiker: A Deadly Tick Germ
A person’s precious organ donation came with an unexpected visitor. In a new paper out this month, scientists have documented ...
Walkers marching through city for kidney research
About 100 walkers are expected to march in Kidney Research UK's first "March March" in Peterborough on 29 March. The charity ...