Higher phosphorus levels are associated with peripheral atherosclerosis and arterial stiffness, independent of traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease. These associations may account for ...

Renal transplant patients with elevated phosphorus had lower Hb levels. Higher serum phosphorus levels are associated with lower blood hemoglobin (Hb) levels and a greater likelihood of anemia in ...

(Reuters) - Ardelyx Inc's experimental drug has shown promise in a late-stage study as a standalone therapy to reduce elevated blood phosphate levels in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), the ...

Healthy adults with higher levels of phosphate in the blood are more likely to have increased levels of calcium in the coronary arteries—a key indicator of atherosclerosis and future cardiovascular ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with high blood levels of phosphorus seem to be at increased risk for developing heart disease, researchers report. However, Dr. Ramachandran S. Vasan told Reuters ...

Harvest is in full swing, but the impact of a difficult planting season is still apparent from the combine perch. While phosphorus (P) might have been plentiful in the soil, a cold, wet spring tricked ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A spreader sprays sewage sludge, which is rich in phosphorus, across a farm in Oklahoma. AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel When people ...