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Passing Over The Keys to a Legacy Since suffering from a stroke, I haven’t been able to get out to enjoy my regular weekly card games with friends because of the decrease in my mobility - it just became too difficult to drive. My wife, Irene, and I decided to donate our 2005 Nissan Altima to the...

The STrategic Optimization of Prescription Medication Use in Patients on HemoDialysis (STOPMed-HD) research program, headed by Dr. Marisa Battistella at Toronto’s University Health Network and the University of Toronto, has been working hard since 2016 to design a deprescribing intervention to aid...

Genomics-First to transform healthcare in chronic kidney disease: The 40 in 1 Study London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute 2025 - 2028 Genomics-First to transform healthcare in chronic kidney disease: The 40 in 1 Study Institution: London Health Sciences Centre Research...

There are two key tests used to detect kidney damage and to assess how well your kidneys are functioning at removing toxins and waste products from your blood: a blood test and a urinalysis (urine test). Detection Blood test A blood test is used to measure your serum creatinine level which helps to...

Diabetes is a disease that is caused by the lack of insulin in the body or the body's inability to properly use normal amounts of insulin. If the body lacks insulin or does not use the insulin properly, then this imbalance results in high blood sugar. Insulin is a hormone that is a very important...