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Study: Poor Kidney Function Linked to Dementia
Declining kidney function is strongly linked to dementia, according to a 10-year study of older adults. This has negative implications for Latinos, who are not only at a high risk for Alzheimer’s and related dementias, but also for chronic kidney disease (CKD). “The kidneys and the brain, both being end organs, are thought to be …
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Woman donates kidney to Army Veteran at Houston VA
Amanda Houlton donated a kidney to a Veteran in honor of her late brother she lost to kidney disease.
We Need to Recognize Toxic Stress as a Health Condition with Clinical Implications
There is a common health condition with serious medical consequences that has not been nationally recognized by the medical or public health community—toxic stress response. Toxic stress is the body’s response to prolonged trauma─like abuse or discrimination─with no support. It can harm lifelong mental, physical, and behavioral health, especially for Latinos and others of color. …
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March Health Month Observances
March Health Month Observances March 1 – 31Bleeding Disorders Awareness MonthNational Hemophilia Foundation7 Penn Plaza, Suite 1204New York, NY 10001(212) 328-3700handi@hemophilia.orgwww.hemophilia.org/Events-Educational-ProgramsExternal Link: You are leaving…
Join the VIVA-MIND Study of an Oral Drug for Alzheimer’s!
Researchers at The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio are recruiting participants for the VIVA-MIND study to learn whether a new drug therapy for Alzheimer’s disease can help people experiencing mild memory problems. Volunteers ages 50 to 89 with a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or probable mild …
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