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Mashup Score: 5How some Indian hospitals are cutting cancer drug costs - 12 month(s) ago
Cancer treatment centres have clubbed together to bulk-buy drugs and bring down costs by more than 85%.
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Mashup Score: 24Meet UCSD Health's first chief AI officer - 12 month(s) ago
Dr. Karandeep Singh, recruited from University of Michigan, will guide integration of machine learning into day-to-day medical practice
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Mashup Score: 8
Background: In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), finerenone, a nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, reduces cardiovascular and kidney failure outcomes. Finerenone also lowers the urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR). Whether finerenone-induced change in UACR mediates cardiovascular and kidney failure outcomes is unknown. Objective: To quantify the proportion of kidney and cardiovascular risk reductions seen over a 4-year period mediated by a change in kidney injury, as measured by the change in log UACR between baseline and month 4. Design: Post hoc mediation analysis using pooled data from 2 phase 3, double-blind trials of finerenone. (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02540993 and NCT02545049) Setting: Several clinical sites in 48 countries. Patients: 12 512 patients with CKD and T2D. Intervention: Finerenone and placebo (1:1). Measurements: Separate mediation analyses were done for the composite kidney (kidney failure, sustained ≥57% decre
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Mashup Score: 0The Indian siblings taking the chess world by storm - 1 year(s) ago
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and his sister Vaishali are among the world’s best chess players.
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Mashup Score: 2FDA Approves CorMedix Inc’s Treatment for Bloodstream Infections in Patients Receiving Dialysis - 1 year(s) ago
Defencath is indicated for the prevention and treatment of catheter-related bloodstream infections in adults with kidney failure administered chronic hemodialysis via a central venous catheter.
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Mashup Score: 0Walk for PKD | PKD Foundation - 1 year(s) ago
About The Walk for PKD is the largest fundraising event for polycystic kidney disease (PKD), raising over $35 million since the year 2000. At the event, the PKD Foundation brings together patients, physicians, and researchers to strengthen the community for all impacted by PKD. When you ask your friends and family to support you and the Walk for PKD, 100% of each donation will fund life-saving…
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Mashup Score: 6Wolters Kluwer Health - 1 year(s) ago
JavaScript Error JavaScript has been disabled on your browser. You must enable it to continue. Here’s how to enable JavaScript in the following browsers: Internet Explorer From the Tools menu, select Options Click the Content tab Select Enable JavaScript Firefox From the Tools…
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Mashup Score: 3Voices of DEI: Benjamin Mba, MBBS - 1 year(s) ago
Introducing Benjamin Mba, MBBS, of the Section of General Internal Medicine.
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Mashup Score: 0SGLT2 inhibitors breathe life into kidney-disease care - 2 year(s) ago
Researchers want to expand the use of drugs that protect the hearts and kidneys of people with chronic kidney disease.
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Mashup Score: 1CHCF Health Care Leadership Program - 2 year(s) ago
Healthforce Center offers a health care fellowship program for clinically trained professionals. Learn more about the CHCF Health Care Leadership Program.
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