Dienes and colleagues are to be commended for discussing orthostatic hypotension, an underrecognized condition, in their recent CMAJ article.[1][1] In the extensive list of causes of orthostatic ...

Purpose. The treatment of cancer-induced anemia with erythropoietin-stimulating agents (ESAs) is reviewed. Summary. Before the introduction of ESAs, the only treatment option for cancer-related ...

While clinical trials have suggested rhEPO can decrease the number of red blood cell transfusions, it has not been able to prevent transfusions in premature infants. Maier and associates [23 ...

An unusual swelling in the legs and feet could indicate the onset of kidney damage. When the kidneys struggle to eliminate ...

Akebia Therapeutics is currently shifting focus from Auryxia to Vafseo due to Auryxia’s declining revenues. See why I ...

Roxadustat was approved for use in the European Union in 2021 to treat the symptoms of anemia caused by chronic kidney ...

Changes associated with anemia tongue are called glossitis, otherwise known as tongue inflammation. This article explains why ...

Very limited research has examined the relationship between pityriasis rosea and anemia, but it may be possible to have both conditions. For instance, a 2014 study involving 52 people with ...

If you regularly feel fatigued or weak, you may have an iron deficiency. Here are some common symptoms, causes and ways to ...