Ketamine linked to bladder, kidney dysfunction
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Ketamine, widely abused as a party drug, has been linked to severe bladder and kidney dysfunction in 10 young adults in Hong Kong, doctors said.
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Kidney disease, even in asymptomatic early stages, increases the risk of heart disease, stroke or death, according to a study of more than a million Kaiser Permanente Northern California members.
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LONDON - Dogs can be trained to sniff out a tell-tale scent of bladder cancer from urine, early experimental results suggest. The canine&#39;s keen sense of smell allows them to identify those with bladder cancer
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NEW YORK  - Surprisingly, Botox injections  seem to reduce pain caused by a condition called interstitial  cystitis, results of a small study indicated.
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06/09/2004 A study suggested that drinking too much coffee can raise the risk of kidney stones. The study involved a couple of dozens of people with or without kidney stones.
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NEW YORK  - About half of women with stress  urinary incontinence, a type of urine leakage that occurs with  actions like coughing or laughing, benefit from training  designed to strengthen the bladder muscles, according to a new  study.
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NEW YORK  - Self-hypnosis can relieve  distress in children undergoing an uncomfortable medical  procedure known as a voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG), according  to new research.
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WEDNESDAY, Oct. 27 (HealthDayNews) -- Drug abuse among some anesthesiologists may be linked to exposure to low doses of powerful anesthetic drugs administered intravenously to surgery patients, according to a University of Florida study.
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Two studies offer more evidence about  the dangers of some painkillers, adding kidney problems to  heart concerns already raised with the drug once sold as Vioxx,  researchers said on Tuesday.
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A new test can detect kidney disease triggered by inflammation of the blood vessels before symptoms become apparent.
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LENEXA, Kan. - Synthetic urine, which sounds like something more likely to generate snickers than sales, is turning into a small success for a Kansas company...
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New research fails to confirm previous studies that found that alcohol consumption could increase the risk of bladder cancer. Rather, the latest study finds that drinking beer may actually reduce the risk, Reuters reported Sept.
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NEW YORK  - Alcohol consumption may lower the risk of developing kidney cancer, according to a report in the British Journal of Cancer.
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Description: With new information coming out about the downsides of four popular pain relievers, consumers are facing the shortcomings of drug testing.
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ATLANTA Oct. 7, 2004 - Chronic kidney failure more than doubled in the United States in the 1990s another sign of the toll being taken by America&#39;s obesity epidemic, the government reported Thursday.
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New research suggests people who are prone to kidney stones should limit their caffeine intake. The study author, Dr. Linda K. Massey of Washington State University, says stone
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THURSDAY, Sept. 23 (HealthDayNews) -- British researchers say they've taught dogs to sniff out the scent of bladder cancer in urine, a feat that might someday lead to better diagnostic technology.