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Stories from the dialysis comunity across the globe.
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FDA ruling would eliminate use of trans fats from foods. |
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NY Times: The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday proposed measures that would all but eliminate artificial trans fats, the artery clogging substance that is a major contributor to heart disease in the United States, from the food supply.
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Sofosbuvir, simeprevir, and ledipasvir combos may cure hepatitis C infection. |
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NY Times: Over the next three years, starting within the next few weeks, new drugs are expected to come to market that will cure most patients with the virus, in some cases with a once-a-day pill taken for as little as eight weeks, and with only minimal side effects.
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Many herbal supplements do not contain what's on the label. |
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NY Times: Dr. Baker called the state of supplement regulation “the Wild West,” and said most consumers had no idea how few safeguards were in place. “If you had a child who was sick and three out of 10 penicillin pills were fake, everybody would be up in arms,” Dr. Baker said. “But it’s O.K. to buy a supplement where three out of 10 pills are fake. I don’t understand it. Why does this industry get away with that?”
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Video evaluation allows measurement of surgeon's operating skills; link to outcomes found. |
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NY Times: Now an innovative collaboration between researchers, payers and weight-loss surgeons, the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative, has addressed that-which-could-not-be-named. And their findings have confirmed what patients have long suspected and trainees have long known – the dexterity of a surgeon’s hands can account for much of the differences in how well patients do.
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New oral sorbent targeting hyperkalemia; trial results to be presented at ASN. |
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ZSPHARMA: Presentation: ZS 9, a Novel, First in Class Hyperkalemia Therapy: Results from a Multicenter, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Multiple Dose Study to Evaluate the Effects of ZS 9 in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Hyperkalemia. Presenter: Principal investigator Dr. Stephen R. Ash of Indiana University.
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