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Proteinuria in children: A look at the role of protein in the body, what this disorder is, treatment and how to do a 24 hour urine collection.
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Canadian Continence Foundation : Information about the organization as well as about incontinence. Gives resources and contact information.
Emergency Medicine : Information about acute glomerulonephritis, an introduction, clinical including the symptoms and causes, treatment, medications and follow up.
Bladder Disorders : An overview of bladder problems, including infections, cancer, atonic bladder, interstitial cystitis, overactive bladder (OAB), and prolapse.
IncontiNet : Comprehensive listing of links to information about the non-surgical, non-drug treatment of urinary and fecal incontinence and related pelvic muscle dysfunctions.
Drkoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Nephrotic Syndrome : Definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and treatment.
Dialysis in the Bahamas at New Providence Dialysis Unit : Dialysis clinics in Nassau: New Providence Dialysis Unit is a modern hemodialysis unit for patients with kidney failure.
Emergency Medicine : Written by William Shapiro MD., an article about hemolytic uremic syndrome. An introduction, lab studies, treatment and follow up.
Association for the Bladder Exstrophy Community (ABC) : Offers information about the organization and the disease. Includes FAQs, a glossary, support groups, a bulletin board and resources.
MedicineNet.com - About Urological Disorders : Medical information about urological disorders such as urinary tract infections, overactive bladder and urinary incontinence.
Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) : Describes symptoms, organs affected, treatment and diagnosis.
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Health Tip: Screening for Cancer (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) --
The best way to get a good prognosis when it comes to cancer is to get
diagnosed as early as possible -- and that's where cancer screening tests
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Health Tip: Use Cosmetics Safely (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Cosmetics may seem relatively harmless, but
preservatives and fragrances added to these products are a frequent cause
of skin problems, the National Women's Health Information Center says.
Scratching the eye when applying mascara also is a common problem. |
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Scientists Spot How Sugar 'Feeds' Tumors (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Aug. 20 (HealthDay News) -- New information about how
sugar "feeds" tumors has been uncovered by U.S. researchers, who said the
finding may also have implications for other diseases such as
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