Tag: Kidney Disease

New York: HIV patients are at a significantly higher risk of suffering from heart and blood vessel diseases as compared to those without the infection, according to a new scientific statement. In the statement, published in the Circulation journal, the researchers indicated that the heart disease risk among HIV patients occurs due to interactions between […]

New York: According to a study of electronic health records, chronic kidney disease is the leading risk factor for hospitilisation from COVID-19. For the study, the researchers examined the health records of 12,971 individuals who were tested for Covid-19 within the Geisinger Health System in the US. Of this group, 1,604 were Covid-positive and 354 […]