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Dhaka, Nov 26 (Xinhua) One in every seven people in Bangladesh suffers from kidney diseases and 40,000 die annually from kidney-related complications, The Daily Star newspaper reported Wednesday. Experts told a convention and scientific seminar here Tuesday that about 20 million people are now suffering from kidney ailments as against 10 million a decade ago.

A new kidney dialysis unit, which will increase capacity and improve care for patients, will be officially opened by Health Minister Edwina Hart in Cardiff. Previously, kidney dialysis patients had access to 16 dialysis stations at outdated facilities at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff.Initially,

By Shobha Shukla The Diabetes Summit for South East Asia is being organized in Chennai from 28th to 30th November 2008, by the World Diabetes Foundation ( WDF) , in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), South East Asia Regional office (SEARO), the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Bank.

Can Creatine increase your blood pressure? The Fitness Nerd takes a closer look. Hello Fitness Nerd, I was inquiring into the possible connection between creatine use, and high blood pressure.  I had been using creatine for about 4 weeks, not over-doing it, just a scoop a day after every workout. 

This year's Annual Great Chefs of Los Angeles was held in the CBS Studio Center. Tents were set up outdoors among the bungalows of the studio. It was such a nice day to walk around outdoors sampling food while gawking over the chefs like celebrities (I wasn't the only one, I swear!)Food and drinks were everywhere.

Arizona Kidney Foundation’s TV Spots Filmed with Extras Personally Touched by Chronic Kidney Disease Scottsdale, AZ -Kathleen “Kailani” Fox won her role in the Arizona Kidney... This is a summary of the article. For the complete article, please visit the site.

Phoenix, AZ - As the Arizona Kidney Foundation’s “Know Your GFR” campaign builds momentum and more people are talking about the powerful TV spots designed to make Arizonans take an... This is a summary of the article. For the complete article, please visit the site.

Phoenix, AZ - You’re invited to take a sentimental journey complete with the 1940’s Big Band sound, a torch singer and fantastic ballroom dance performances as the Arizona Kidney... This is a summary of the article. For the complete article, please visit the site.

In the western medicine world, we have lost touch with the basic concept of true healing. We substitute a band-aid for a cure and wonder why we don’t feel better. People get ill for many reasons. Each diseased state tells us that we are ignoring some part of self, and change is necessary.

Cross-Straits talks to cover food safety By Wu Jiao (China Daily) Food safety has been put high on the agenda of the second round of talks between the mainland’s Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS) and Taiwan’s Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) scheduled for late October,