The REMODEL trial testing semaglutide’s efficacy in patients with CKD and T2DM also employed MRI, transcriptomics, blood and urine samples, and kidney biopsies to clarify the drug’s effects.

However, myocardial infarction risk and cerebrovascular accident risk higher in transgender men compared with general population of women.

Based on patterns of recurrence-free survival (RFS) over time in some studies, the researchers determined that 5-year RFS may be a suitable surrogate for measuring cure. In considering outcomes for ...

Review shows modest benefit on sperm motility and morphology with lifestyle interventions, but not bariatric surgery.

No significant difference seen in composite outcome of stroke, systemic embolism, new covert embolic stroke.

(HealthDay News) — Nearly all adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) would benefit from a systolic blood pressure (BP) target <120 versus <140 mm Hg, according to a study presented at Kidney Week, ...

Risk for progression to composite outcome did not differ across age groups for patients with MCD, FSGS, and MN.

People with high blood pressure were twice as likely to take their blood pressure medication regularly when offered daily chances to win cash rewards, yet it led to similar blood pressure outcomes, ...

Benefits seen particularly for younger patients and for reducing racial disparities in access to kidney transplants.

Interviews with patients revealed that sexual health discussions are a vital part of overall cancer care for women with gynecologic cancers. Women who underwent treatment for gynecologic cancer ...

The REMODEL trial testing semaglutide’s efficacy in patients with CKD and T2DM also employed MRI, transcriptomics, blood and urine samples, and kidney biopsies to clarify the drug’s effects.

(HealthDay News) — Long-term melatonin use for treatment of insomnia is associated with a higher risk for incident heart failure and all-cause mortality, according to a study to be presented at the ...