Excerpts from our conversation with Dr. Jonathan Himmelfarb, a kidney-health researcher at Mount Sinai in New York City. Read the story Curbing Chronic Kidney Diseasein NIH News in Health... Read more Excerpts from our conversation with Dr. Jonathan Himmelfarb, a kidney-health researcher at Mount Sinai in New York City. Read the story Curbing Chronic Kidney Diseasein NIH News in Health. NIHNiH: How can diabetes, obesity, or heart disease lead to kidney damage in some people? Himmelfarb: The kidneys get exposed 24/7 to whatever is in the blood, and some of […] The post Dr. Jonathan Himmelfarb on personalizing treatments for chronic kidney disease appeared first on Knowridge Science Report. Show less

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Antoine Semenyo could join Liverpool over Man City despite having a medical booked in at the Etihad, according to Jamie Redknapp.

A recent study shows that semaglutide, a medication already known for its heart benefits, may also help reduce the number of hospital visits for people with obesity and heart disease. The study, le... Read more A recent study shows that semaglutide, a medication already known for its heart benefits, may also help reduce the number of hospital visits for people with obesity and heart disease. The study, led by Dr. Stephen J. Nicholls and his team at Monash University in Australia, was published in JAMA Cardiology. It looked at how […] The post This drug help overweight people with heart disease avoid hospital visits appeared first on Knowridge Science Report. Show less

San Francisco bartender Miguel Marchese has been fired from Hazie's after tripping an intoxicated woman who violently assaulted him and pulled his hair during a shift.

More than 1 out of 3 older adults in the U.S. have chronic low back pain. Pain is considered chronic when it lasts more than three months. Some find relief with pain medications or physical therapy... Read more More than 1 out of 3 older adults in the U.S. have chronic low back pain. Pain is considered chronic when it lasts more than three months. Some find relief with pain medications or physical therapy. But others need more options. A new study looked at how much acupuncture might help older adults with chronic […] The post Acupuncture relieves chronic low back pain in older adults appeared first on Knowridge Science Report. Show less

Excerpts from our conversation with Dr. Meryl Waldman, a kidney specialist at NIH. Read the story “Curbing Chronic Kidney Disease” in NIH News in Health. NIHNiH: What is the role of diet ... Read more Excerpts from our conversation with Dr. Meryl Waldman, a kidney specialist at NIH. Read the story “Curbing Chronic Kidney Disease” in NIH News in Health. NIHNiH: What is the role of diet in treating chronic kidney disease? Waldman: Dietary changes are part of a larger picture. It’s best to view them as part of a holistic strategy that […] The post Dr. Meryl Waldman on diet and chronic kidney disease appeared first on Knowridge Science Report. Show less

Darren Fletcher will remain in charge of Manchester United for their FA Cup match against Brighton - as the club battle problems that go far deeper than sorting out managerial uncertainty.

A bad night of sleep usually means feeling tired the next day. But it could also be a warning sign for serious health problems that may develop years later. Scientists at Stanford Medicine have bui... Read more A bad night of sleep usually means feeling tired the next day. But it could also be a warning sign for serious health problems that may develop years later. Scientists at Stanford Medicine have built a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can look at one night’s sleep and predict a person’s risk for over […] The post Your sleep could reveal your future health, AI shows appeared first on Knowridge Science Report. Show less

Outbreaks of a contagious “stomach bug” called norovirus can spread quickly. It often crops up in cruise ships, nursing homes, and other crowded places. People of any age can become infected with a... Read more Outbreaks of a contagious “stomach bug” called norovirus can spread quickly. It often crops up in cruise ships, nursing homes, and other crowded places. People of any age can become infected with a norovirus. But the very old and young children are more likely to become very sick. Noroviruses can affect your stomach and intestines. […] The post Navigating norovirus: insights into stomach bug outbreaks appeared first on Knowridge Science Report. Show less