Browsing: kidney injury

Routine use of proton pump inhibitors, common over-the-counter medications used to treat acid reflux, can increase the risk of kidney…

A new study demonstrates that a relatively new and popular diabetes drug, Invokana (canagliflozin), also has cardiovascular benefits, such as…

Just a matter of days after more than 30 people in a Brooklyn neighborhood simultaneously overdosed on synthetic marijuana in…

A new class of diabetes drugs that has been available for a little over three years have become immensely popular…

The PrEP regimen, which relies on taking the combination antiretroviral pill Truvada, can help prevent HIV. Here’s what you should…

People who take an opioid medication for pain are at a higher risk for heart problems. Patients prescribed an opioid…

The antipsychotic Zyprexa (olanzapine) can cause a rare but serious skin reactionthat can progress to other parts of the body,…

The British Medical is reporting on a study that links high potency statins with acute kidney injury. The Canadian studyconcludes…