Among 200 dialysis patients, 37% were non-compliant with their phosphate binders compared with 12% to 18% of patients who ...

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Then the kidney later changes it into the active form that your body can use,” said Dr Panda. Moreover, Dr Agarwal said that magnesium regulates parathyroid hormone (PTH), which can impact vitamin D ...

New research reveals how plant-based flavonoids can regulate gut hormones like GLP-1 and ghrelin, offering a natural strategy to manage insulin resistance and slow the progression of type 2 diabetes.

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A major complication of CKD is renal secondary hyperparathyroidism (RHPT), where the kidneys fail to regulate important minerals, leading to high parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels. This can harm ...

The study, published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, examined the effects of paricalcitol -- a synthetic form of vitamin D.

One of the major complications of CKD is RHPT, a disorder that occurs when the kidneys fail to regulate essential minerals such as calcium and phosphorus, leading to elevated parathyroid hormone ...

Hypoparathyroidism is a rare condition in which the parathyroid gland does not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH ... also experienced improvements in kidney function during this time.

Kidney function declined significantly more ... 9.48 vs 9.40 mg/dL. Parathyroid hormone levels did not differ between groups. Tolvaptan use and comorbidities were comparable between groups.