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Even Modest Weight Gain Raises Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease
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In healthy men of normal weight, relatively small weight gain can adversely affect glomerular filtration rate, an indicator of chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a report by Korean researchers that will appear in the September issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. Reuters Health Information
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Vacuum-Assisted Closure Helps Heal Diabetic Foot Ulcers
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Negative pressure wound therapy using a vacuum system appears to offer advantages over advanced moist wound therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers, according to study findings reported in the April issue of Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information
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