A drug used to prevent organ rejection in kidney transplant patients is being touted for potentially slowing down aging. The immune-suppressing medication rapamycin, also known as sirolimus ...

A questionnaire was developed and mailed in March 1999 to 270 adult kidney transplant recipients ... patient's source of funding for immunosuppressive medications, such as prednisone and ...

Avoiding certain foods when you have kidney disease can help slow disease progression and make you feel healthier, longer. It's especially important to limit those high in the minerals that your ...

It’s just plain old bicarbonate of soda that they are referring to. This is because bicarbonate of soda is the same thing as baking soda. Baking soda – and sometimes sodium bicarbonate – are terms ...

Popular antacids are Gaviscon (alginic acid/sodium bicarbonate/aluminum hydroxide/magnesium carbonate), Mylanta (aluminum ... 2020.06.065 National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney ...

The purpose of our study was to identify factors that may affect medication noncompliance in kidney transplant patients, including the duration of treatment and patients' knowledge of medications.

It could be, if it’s FDA-approved, the first of a new class of pain medications. And so what it’s doing is it’s targeting these sodium channels that are scattered along our nerve cells in ...

What are the risks for males and females? Sodium valproate is an effective anti-seizure medication (ASM), and for some people with epilepsy it is the only medication that controls their seizures.

Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have achieved an important advancement in making sodium-ion batteries more effective. They have developed a new way to ...

Bariatric surgery reduces the risk of kidney disease progression by 60% in individuals with obesity and chronic kidney disease GLP-1 diabetes medications aid in weight loss but don’t offer the ...

"Sodium-ion batteries are emerging as a compelling ... They also tried different heat-up rates. During this entire treatment, the team monitored the structural changes in the particle properties.