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Biotrends report documents changes in vitamin D use with bundling. PDF Print
Nephronline: Changes in the management of secondary hyperparathyroidism in the dialysis setting have occurred in the last year, according to patient-level audit data collected in March 2011 for a new BioTrends report.

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MGmin-LDL identifed as a subtype of LDL associated with cardiovascular disease. PDF Print
Daily Mail: The new type of cholesterol is most often found in elderly people and those with Type 2 diabetes – triggering thousands of deaths a year. The discovery has been made by researchers at the University of Warwick looking at different forms of harmful cholesterol, or low-density lipoprotein (LDL).

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Whistleblower lawsuit against Renal Care Group for home dialysis supplies nets 82 million. PDF Print
Infozine: The lawsuit claimed that Renal Care Group, Renal Care Group Supply Company and Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. recklessly disregarded federal law when billing the Medicare program for home dialysis supplies and equipment during 1999-2005.

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Chronic estrogen exposure may increase blood pressure via superoxide; reversed by resveratrol. PDF Print
Am Physiol Society: Although the process by which estrogen induces high blood pressure in females is unclear, Michigan State University (MSU) researchers have found that long-term estrogen exposure generates excessive levels of a compound, superoxide, which causes stress in the body. The build-up of this compound occurs in an area of the brain that is crucial to regulating blood pressure, suggesting that chronic estrogen induces a build up of superoxide that in turn causes blood pressure to increase.

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No stopping Lauren Ware after new kidney - Gazette Herald PDF Print
Gazette & Herald
Lauren, from Ryedale, needed nine hours of dialysis every night for more than two years after a rare condition caused her to suffer total kidney failure. And during the day, she always felt sick and extremely tired. But then her parents Sarah and Mark

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