Data taken from [51]. Table 3. Effect of chronic kidney disease on physical function: prediction of frailty by severity of chronic kidney disease compared with no chronic kidney disease.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is marked by the gradual loss of kidney function, which means the kidneys cannot filter waste and regulate water and acid in the blood as well as they should. Early in the ...

MND and MSF said hoarding could be a symptom of mental health conditions, social isolation, trauma or deep grief, and can pose health and safety risks in severe cases. And hoarders have been known ...

People with kidney disease may be at higher risk of anxiety and depression. But taking care of your mental health can have a positive effect on your outlook with kidney disease. Chronic kidney ...

Alice Gibbs is a Newsweek Senior Internet Trends & Culture Reporter ... A once-frightened dog who had endured severe emotional scars, Amber seemed a little confused by the sight of her own wagging ...

Constipation is a frequently reported bowel symptom in the elderly with considerable impact on quality of life and health expenses. Disease-related morbidity and even mortality have been reported ...

Acute and chronic conditions typically differ in how they develop and how long they last. Broadly speaking, acute conditions occur suddenly, have immediate or rapidly developing symptoms, and are ...

Eventually, these conditions can lead to end-stage heart failure and/or death. End-stage heart failure means that both sides of the heart fail to pump enough blood to sustain your body. A blood test ...

Authorities must closely monitor local infectious disease situations, especially respiratory diseases, severe viral pneumonia and other illnesses common during Tết, such as measles, dengue fever, hand ...

Generally speaking, IMIDs are conditions in which chronic inflammation happens due to an atypical immune response. In addition to IBD, autoimmune disease is another type of IMID. Asthma and other ...

The community of Cowra in central west New South Wales has been left reeling following the death of a local man after a tree fell on his car during a powerful storm. UK Trump impersonator says he ...

What our study showed was that during a chronic hepatitis C infection ... are required for the autoimmune disease to develop," adds Dr. Dan Suan, co-senior author and Clinical Director of the ...