There also appeared to be fewer deaths in the vegetarian group from diabetes and kidney failure.
Since the disease almost always kills, usually by causing kidney failure, the patients had little hope.
Robin Gibb died of kidney failure in May, following a long battle with cancer.
Kidney failure may be from diabetes or hypertension, both of which could have been preventable.
However, a small percentage of people develop a form of kidney failure called Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome.
Kidney failure would cost the NHS thousands more in expensive dialysis treatments, she added.
It was emaciated and suffering kidney failure and was taken to the Wellington Zoo.
My mother, with Alzheimer's, heart failure, and kidney failure, was not going to live long.
Acute kidney injury (also known as kidney failure) is a major public health concern.
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He died at Life Wilgers Hospital in Pretoria from kidney failure, a hospital spokeswoman said on Thursday.
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But symptoms, which include fever and a cough, are severe and can lead to pneumonia and kidney failure.
If it gets to dangerously low levels, their kidneys could be damaged and kidney failure could take place.
Epogen's main use is to treat anemia in patients with kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease.
Only later did I learn that by neglecting this kind of dehydration, you risk kidney failure and death.
Kidney failure wasn't a feature of SARS, and in general is unusual for a respiratory illness, he said.
George Rogers had had a heart attack while driving to visit Genevieve, who was suffering from kidney failure.
But fewer than 5 percent of Indians with kidney failure can get it.
French regulators are apparently concerned only with using Eprex to treat the anemia that occurs during chronic kidney failure.
The Bee Gees singer died of kidney failure in May, aged 62, following a battle with cancer and pneumonia.
Both of the patients known to have had the virus experienced kidney failure.
But symptoms are severe and can lead to pneumonia and even kidney failure.
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This can damage the internal organs and lead to kidney failure and death.
Diabetes can cause serious health problems such as heart disease, kidney failure and blindness, according to the CDC.
Unless something changed, he was perhaps six months away from complete kidney failure.
Another woman, in her eighties, with end-stage respiratory and kidney failure, had been in the unit for two weeks.
It does not cure diabetes but can stop the onset of life-threatening conditions such as kidney failure and blindness.
Doctors prescribe it for the anemia that occurs with kidney failure and chemotherapy.
Because the disease can cause kidney failure and place sufferers on dialysis, Genzyme is calling on 3, 000 to 4, 000 nephrologists.
The FDA received 78 reports of kidney problems related to Byetta, including kidney failure, between April 2005 and October 2008.
This can be mild, however, in some cases it can lead to epileptic fits, permanent kidney failure and even death.
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