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2005 Press Releases & Media Alerts

Renal Week 2005

Media Alert (11/03/05)

Media Alert- Stem Cells News Briefing (11/03/05)

Media Alert- Pediatrics News Briefing (11/03/05)

Press Guide (11/03/05)

Diet and Exercise Linked to Heart Disease and
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention (11/03/05)

Higher Nighttime Blood Pressure Linked to Lower Cognitive Function (11/03/05)

Learning from Hurricane Katrina (11/03/05)

New Discoveries May Help to Preserve Kidney Quality after Brain Death (11/03/05)

New Test Helps Classify Kids with Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome (11/03/05)

Racial Bias does not Account for the Majority of Inferior Health Care for Black Patients (11/03/05)

Renal Week Debates on Drugs and the Kidney (11/03/05)

Statin Treatment Reduces Cardiovascular Risks After Kidney Transplant (11/03/05)

Women Underrepresented in Clinical Renal Trials(11/03/05)

JASN

Statins Reduce Heart Rate in Diabetic Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (10/26/05)
- (study in December's JASN)

Even Minor Kidney Injury Increases Risk of Death in the Hospital (9/21/05)
- (study in November's JASN)

Many with Chronic Kidney Disease Don't Receive Recommended Medical Care (8/03/05)
- (study in October's JASN)

Very Premature Infants May Face High Risk of Kidney Failure as Adults (7/14/05)
- (study in September's JASN)

ADMA May Be New Risk Factor for Progressive Kidney Disease (6/17/05)
- (study in August's JASN)

Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Increased Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease (6/01/05)
- (study in July's JASN)

Cholesterol-Carrying Proteins Affect Cardiovascular Risk in Dialysis Patients (4/25/05)
- (study in June's JASN)

Kidney Transplant Patients Fare Better: New study shows kidney transplant patients have longer lifespan than dialysis patients(4/25/05)
- (study in June's JASN)

Lab Tests Could Help Detect Low Kidney Function (3/25/05)
- (study in May's JASN)

RAS Blockers May Reduce Diabetic Kidney Damage by Improving Kidney Blood Flow (2/15/05)
- (study in April's JASN)

Medications Prevent Diabetic Kidney Damage in Rats: It May Be "Never Too Early to Treat" Diabetic Kidney Disease, Results Suggest (2/15/05)
- (study in March's JASN)

High Phosphate Levels Linked to Increased Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease (1/14/05)
- (study in February's JASN)