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New evidence links microplastics with chronic disease
In terms of its relationship with stroke risk, for example, microplastics concentration was ... we didn't expect ...
Want to know your risk of chronic disease as you age? Don’t waste money trying to find out.
Examples of chronic conditions include heart disease, cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure and asthma. They are chronic ...
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Healthy eating habits in midlife may prevent chronic illness in later years, research finds
A new study reveals that a diet rich in plant-based foods and moderate in meat intake during midlife can significantly reduce ...
Chronic kidney disease often goes undiagnosed, but early detection can prevent severe outcomes
Too often, patients with chronic kidney disease get diagnosed too late – if at all. Addressing risk factors early can stave ...
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Anemia of Chronic Disease
There are other conditions in which your doctor might suggest treatments specifically targeted at chronic anemia. For example, if you have kidney disease with chronic anemia, your doctor might ...
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Testing for Chronic Kidney Disease: A Position Statement From the National Kidney Foundation
Chronic kidney disease is defined as either kidney damage or GFR <60 mL/min/1.73m 2 for ≥3 months. Kidney damage is defined as pathologic abnormalities or markers of damage, including ...
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She’s a Foot Soldier in America’s Losing War With Chronic Disease
Sam Runyon, a nurse, treats Cora Perkins at home in Williamson, W.Va. All of her patients have at least one chronic disease.Credit... Supported by By Eli Saslow Photographs by Erin Schaff Sam ...
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Kennedy Wants to Cure Chronic Disease. Here’s What He’s Up Against.
Dr. Lamas, a contributing Opinion writer, is a pulmonary and critical care physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Our health care system has failed patients when it comes to ...