FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·November 4, 2022·1 min readImpaired Kidney Function Linked to Cognitive DisordersOf patients with dementia, 7% had chronic kidney disease while 9% had albuminuria, a urinary marker for kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease was associated with a 51% increased risk of developing dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·May 29, 2021·4 min readDepressive Symptoms Linked to Rapid Kidney Function DeclineMore frequent symptoms of depression were linked to a rapid decline in kidney function over four years in those who initially had healthy kidney function.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·May 5, 2021·4 min readReduced Kidney Function Linked to Increased Risk of DementiaPeople with chronic kidney disease and reduced kidney function are at higher risk of developing dementia, a new study reports. Researchers found as kidney function decreased, the rate of dementia increased in those with kidney disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 7, 2018·4 min readShorter Sleep Can Lead to DehydrationResearchers report adults who sleep six hours per night, as opposed to the recommended eight, have higher chances of waking up dehydrated.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·August 8, 2015·3 min readKidney Function Impairment Linked to Brain DisordersAccording to a new study, poor kidney function is linked to stroke and dementia as a result of decreased blood flow to the brain.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 14, 2014·3 min readKidney Function Monitoring Vital for People on LithiumResearchers establish a link between short term exposure to lithium and potential kidney damage.Read More