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Johnson & Johnson recalls all OneTouch VerioIQ blood sugar meters

...vessels, the heart, kidneys, eyes and other organs, eventually resulting in severe complications such as blindness, kidney failure, leg amputations and premature death. Extremely high, sudden spikes can cause death.Johnson & Johnson, based...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-03-25/johnson-johnson-recalls-al
Former volunteer criticizes Happy Tails at Columbia County Commission meeting

...untreated," and said she helped bury animals who died "from parvo, from cancer, from dog fights, from untreated kidney failure."Conditions at the facility were "senseless and inhumane," she said. "I wish to thank everyone who has come out...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-03-19/former-volunteer-critici
Do it for the animals

...inhumane," and that she helped bury animals that died "from parvo, from cancer, from dog fights, from untreated kidney failure."We don't know where the truth lies; the state acknowledged in its own report that "the animals here do appear...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2013-03-21/do-it-animals
Sequestration will take a grave toll

...adults that their kidneys are injured and in trouble.This key early sign could help avoid the chronic damage and even kidney failure that occurs in 10 to 15 percent of these patients.Headlines March 16 were about a much happier chronic event: Match...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/opinion-columns/2013-03-24/sequestration-wi
Animal Wellness Plans and pet insurance take bite out of vet bills

...insurance plan, but not a wellness plan. Some plans don't cover pre-existing conditions or chronic issues such as kidney failure, diabetes or arthritis. Certain breeds or dogs of a certain age might also be exempt from some types of insurance coverage...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/your-business/2013-01-16/animal-welln
NFL upholds two bounty suspensions

...with his family.Craig Mitnick, Karras' attorney in a lawsuit against the NFL, says Karras might be dying from kidney failure because his body has caught up to the dementia he suffers from. Mitnick says the family hasn't yet decided whether...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2012-10-09/nfl-upholds-two-bounty-suspen
Ex-NFL lineman Karras dies

...in the 1960s, then went on to an acting career, died Wednesday. He was 77.Karras, who had recently suffered kidney failure, died at home in Los Angeles surrounded by family members, said Craig Mitnick, Karras' attorney.Diagnosed with...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2012-10-10/ex-nfl-lineman-karras-dies
Deaths from conditioning sessions prompt new guidelines

...enzymes and protein into the blood. Symptoms include extreme muscle pain and dark urine. Severe cases can lead to kidney failure and sudden death.Avoiding sudden, intense exertion and drinking plenty of fluids can help.Reported cases include...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2012-06-27/deaths-conditioning-sessi
Alex Karras, NFL great and TV star, dies

...punched a horse in the 1974 comedy "Blazing Saddles," died Wednesday. He was 77. Karras, who had recently suffered kidney failure, died at home in Los Angeles surrounded by family members, said Craig Mitnick, Karras' attorney. Diagnosed with...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-10-10/alex-karras-nfl-great-and-tv
South Carolina panel approves credit for wealthy investors

...testing and, last week, recognition by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as an innovative medical device for kidney failure patients."Without angel investors, we'd be typical of a company with ideas but no way of moving forward...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-04-12/south-carolina-panel-approves-credi