Anemia remains a major cause of mortality and morbidity in developing countries where resources to determine the underlying etiology remain poor. There are three basic mechanisms for developing anemia ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is frequently complicated by anaemia, predominantly due to an inadequate production of erythropoietin combined with disruptions in iron metabolism and chronic inflammation ...

Feeling rundown, irritable and unfocused may be a sign of modern hectic lifestyles—or it may be a symptom of a treatable medical condition, anemia. Feeling rundown, irritable and unfocused may be a ...

The mortality and morbidity of congestive heart failure (CHF) have improved slightly over the years but are still very high. Many patients with CHF are anemic, which raises the question, 'Could ...

The US FDA has approved mitapivat, the first oral medicine for treating anemia caused by thalassemia. At present, mitapivat ...

daily multivitamin does not reduce the risks of cvd in men Iron therapy and erythropoiesis-stimulating agents are not always effective for anemia in patients with CKD. Nutritional interventions may be ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 38-year-old lawyer has suffered from classic rheumatoid arthritis during the past 10 years. During that time, ...

Peter L. Salgo, MD: We’re going to be talking about anemia here. What percentage of the chronic kidney disease [CKD] population gets anemic, and what is the etiology of the anemia? Robert Provenzano, ...

Agios Pharmaceuticals has announced a major regulatory milestone with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approving ...

Among individuals with chronic kidney disease, the presence of anemia doubled the risk for hyperuricemia. Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at higher risk for hyperuricemia if they have ...