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Americans living in the southern “stroke belt” states consume more fried fish, which may contribute to the region’s high stroke mortality rate….

Individuals with psoriasis have a high prevalence of the metabolic syndrome….

Almost half of women in the US who suffer from Type 1 or 2 diabetes report that it has a negative impact on their sex lives….

Albuminuria and an eGFR below 60 mL/min per 1.73 m2 are independent predictors of the risk for cognitive decline with albuminuria the stronger predictor of the two….

Psychiatric disorders, particularly depression, have been previously correlated with diabetes….

The link between diabetes and depression in women runs both ways….

Researchers in Israel report that there could be some truth to some of the many health claims for pomegranate juice, at least for kidney patients on dialysis….

Kidney transplant recipients who consume moderate amounts of alcohol have lower mortality rates by 44% and lower levels of diabetes than transplant recipients who are abstainers or heavy drinkers, according to new research….

A new study has found that kids with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) are more likely to have mothers who were obese or had diabetes during pregnancy….

A group of dental companies are reminding people that regular visits to the dentist can help alert patients when they are at risk for the disease….