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Subclinical volume overload was common in hemodialysis patients following hospital discharge, but objective measuring tools ...

Most of the list features brand-name drugs, competing with far cheaper generic versions from other manufacturers, such as the ...

"Is this going to become another pandemic? No. Are we learning a lot? Yes." -- Carlos del Rio, MD, of Emory University in ...

Intradialytic oral protein supplementation was linked with improvements in several nutritional markers and real-world outcomes for patients on hemodialysis, according to a quality improvement study.

More than two dozen passengers potentially exposed to hantavirus aboard a cruise ship disembarked almost 2 weeks ago, several ...

The CDC has issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) health advisory on hantavirus, urging clinicians to be aware of the potential ...

In almost every case, the babies' deaths could have been prevented with a long-standard vitamin K shot. But across the ...

The FDA on Friday issued guidance for manufacturers collecting postmarketing data on the safety of approved drugs and ...

When I first started taking an antidepressant as a teenager, no one talked to me or my parents about how I might eventually stop. Instead, the conversation was entirely centered on finding and ...

Pennsylvania has sued an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot maker, saying its chatbots illegally hold themselves out as ...