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BACKGROUND Ascites is a common clinical sign noted in 3% to 4% of hospitalized medical patients. Nearly 94% of patients with ascites have non-malignant etiologies, with the most common being chronic ...

Rivers, streams, lakes, and reservoirs aren't just scenic parts of our landscape -- they're also vital engines for life on Earth. These inland waters 'breathe' oxygen, just like we do. But a new study ...

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Astrasentan becomes the first and only endothelin A receptor antagonist to focus on proteinuria reduction in primary ...

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common liver disease in America. If you have any of these fatty liver symptoms ...

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Peritoneal carcinomatosis is a rare form of cancer affecting the peritoneum, the thin membrane surrounding your abdominal organs. Finding out that you or a loved one has it can be tough, and ...

Fortunately, these disappointing incidents can help you get a better read on people in the future, says psychologist Jeff Temple, PhD, a professor and associate dean for clinical research at the ...

From kidney cancer to liver cancer, know the abdominal symptoms that can indicate severe health complications.