Improving Kidney Function in Older Populations

Improving Kidney Function in Older Populations

“Protect Your Kidneys, Save Your Heart” –  Pharmacologist Mohammad Asghar HOUSTON, Sept. 26 – Mohammad Asghar, associate professor of pharmacology at the University of Houston, has been awarded $459,000 from the National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Aging to improve kidney function in people 65 and older, a population at higher risk for developing impaired kidney function. “Unfortunately, kidney function reduces with age and that contributes to cardiovascular disorders such as heart failure and myocardial […]