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Renal Physicians Association's Guide to Nephrology Practice 8th edition now available. |
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RPA: The health care landscape has shifted and in today’s world of Health Care Reform, electronic health incentives and other legislative and regulatory changes affecting nephrology practices, this updated edition of the Renal Physicians Guide to Nephrology Practice is an essential reference not only for the new nephrology practitioner embarking on his or her career but also for the seasoned health care provider. This valuable resource includes information about the impact of the Affordable Care Act, regulations defining meaningful use of electronic health records (EHRs), and the ongoing evolution of performance measurement in medicine. Available only from iTunes and Amazon for $19.99. Special Introductory price of $9.99 now available. .................................. To order from iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/guide-to-nephrology ................... To order from Amazon: http://tinyurl.com/RPA-guide
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Walking as good as running to lower heart disease risk. |
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AHA: Walking briskly can lower your risk of high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes as much as running can, according to surprising findings reported in the American Heart Association journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology.
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Chronic pain commonly associated with ischemic stroke. |
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AHA: Chronic or persistent pain is a common — and likely under-recognized — complication of ischemic strokes (caused by a blocked blood vessel) according to new research in the American Heart Association journal Stroke. In a large trial of treatments to prevent a second stroke, researchers found that 10.6 percent of more than 15,000 stroke survivors developed chronic pain.
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Overweight in teenagers linked to later onset CKD. |
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EurekAlert (JASN): Being overweight starting in young adulthood may significantly increase individuals' risks of developing kidney disease by the time they become seniors, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN). The findings emphasize the importance of excess weight as a risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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New meta analysis suggests benefits of salt reduction and dietary K increase. |
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EurekAlert: Cutting down on salt and, at the same time, increasing levels of potassium in our diet will have major health and cost benefits across the world, according to studies published on bmj.com today. Such a strategy will save millions of lives every year from heart disease and stroke, say experts.
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