New Straits Times 06-19-2005 Renal failure cases on the rise Edition: New Sunday Times MUAR, Sat. - Malaysia has the highest number of renal failure cases in Southeast Asia. Health Minister Datuk Dr Chua Soi...

M2 PRESSWIRE-25 June 2003-AIHW: Heart failure cases likely to go up(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06242003 An ageing population, improving survival from heart attack, and...

WASHINGTON -- Cases of kidney failure among cats rose by 30 percent during the three months that pet food contaminated with an industrial chemical was sold, one of the nation's largest chains of veterinary hospitals reported Monday. Banfield, The Pet Hospital, said an analysis of its database,

Byline: Associated Press ATLANTA -- Chronic kidney failure more than doubled in the United States in the 1990s -- another sign of the toll being taken by America's obesity epidemic, the government reported Thursday. Between 1990 and 2001, cases of chronic kidney failure rose from 697 to 1,424 per 1

By Michele Kurtz, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 22--With graduation nearing, State Education Commissioner David P. Driscoll is asking the federal government to give access to financial aid for college to some high school seniors who are denied diplomas because they

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 20 -- Federal regulators have identified an additional five cases of liver failure linked to the troubled Rezulin diabetes drug, which has been the subject of numerous safety warnings and extensive controversy over the past year. The new cases bring to 48

Byline: Adam Wilson Mar. 12--Karen E. Huey is one of about 5 million Americans who have been forced into living a little simpler and a lot smarter. She no longer smokes. She doesn't eat junk food. She shies away from salt and takes a wide detour around the Pennsylvania German diet she grew up with.

DANIEL YEE, Associated Press Writer AP Online 10-07-2004 Dateline: ATLANTA Chronic kidney failure more than doubled in the United States in the 1990s _ another sign of the toll being taken by America's obesity epidemic, the government reported Thursday. Between 1990 and 2001, cases of chronic

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Heart failure continues to be the only major cardiovascular disease that is rising in incidence and prevalence. Some five million people currently have heart failure and nearly half a million more will be diagnosed with the disease this year alone. The 6th Annual Scientific

The Food and Drug Administration has linked the antibiotic Trovan to 14 cases of acute liver failure and six deaths, and warned doctors yesterday to limit its use to patients suffering from infections serious enough to require hospitalization. "In general, therapy with Trovan should not continue