Women at higher risk for kidney damage following aneurysm repair, study finds
Women at higher risk for kidney damage following aneurysm repair, study finds
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(Corrie Pelc/ Medical News Today) — Each year, about 200,000 people in the United States are affected by an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).

An AAA occurs when the walls of the main artery that runs through the abdomen — the abdominal aortaTrusted Source — weaken,   …

Depressive symptoms linked to rapid kidney function decline
Depressive symptoms linked to rapid kidney function decline
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(Jeanna D. Smiley/ Medical News Today) — Scientists know that depression accelerates the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), but little research discusses how depression affects kidney function in the general population.

A Chinese university recently discovered a strong correlation between high depressive  …