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View Post: High blood pressure easy to miss in children with kidney disease ...
8 hours ago by BJS  
Johns Hopkins Children's Center to Lead Largest-Ever Study on Kidney Disease in Children http://www.hopkinschildrens.org/newsDetail.aspx?id=2170. Severity of High Blood Pressure Does Not Predict Effect on Heart in Children ...
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View Post: Doctors' Tests Often Miss High Blood Pressure in Kids with Kidney ...
12 Nov 2009
Many children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who show normal blood pressure readings at the doctor's office have high blood pressure when tested at home, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the ...
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View Post: Sindh Today – Online News » Sleep apnea ups heart disease risk in ...
19 Nov 2009 by SindhToday  
Sleep apnea ups heart disease risk in kidney transplant patients. November 20th, 2009 SindhToday. Washington, Nov 20 (ANI): Kidney transplant patients with sleep apnea are at an increased risk of high blood pressure, heart disease and ...
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View Post: Vitamin D deficiency doesn't "explain" kidney disease ...
12 Nov 2009 by Monica Reinagel, MS, LD/N  
The most common cause of kidney failure is diabetes, followed by high blood pressure. I have read on Project Weight Loss this disease kills almost 70000 people each year. There's nothing to joke about. You don't have to wait for the ...
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View Post: Sleep apnea may cause heart disease in kidney transplant patients ...
19 Nov 2009 by admin  
Sleep apnea is common in individuals who receive a kidney transplant and is associated with increased risk of high blood pressure, heart disease or stroke, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of ...
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View Post: Causes of Renal Failure: Degenerative Conditions Invoke Compromise ...
13 Nov 2009
Diabetes and high blood pressure have become infamous for being the leading, known causes of reduced kidney function and ultimately, renal failure. It is important however, to remain conscious of the other varied agents which have ...
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