10 stories tagged #Chronic Kidney Disease

  1. Heart Failure Redefined as a Systemic Cardiometabolic Crisis
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    Heart Failure Redefined as a Systemic Cardiometabolic Crisis

    Global heart failure cases have more than doubled to 64 million, fueled by obesity, diabetes, and kidney disease. Experts now classify it as a systemic disorder.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Plant-Based Diet Linked to Lower Mortality in CKD: ERA 2026
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    Plant-Based Diet Linked to Lower Mortality in CKD: ERA 2026

    A large multicohort study finds that a plant-forward diet reduces all-cause and renal-related mortality in CKD patients.

    2w ago 2 min read
  3. Semaglutide Boosts Quality of Life in Diabetes and Kidney Disease Patients
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    Semaglutide Boosts Quality of Life in Diabetes and Kidney Disease Patients

    New FLOW trial data shows semaglutide improves daily functioning and well-being in adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

    2w ago 1 min read
  4. Childhood AKI Linked to Higher CKD and Mortality Risk in Later Life
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    Childhood AKI Linked to Higher CKD and Mortality Risk in Later Life

    A new meta-analysis reveals children who survive acute kidney injury face increased risk of chronic kidney disease and death.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Seasonal Salt Intake Spikes Blood Pressure in Men with CKD, Study Reveals
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    Seasonal Salt Intake Spikes Blood Pressure in Men with CKD, Study Reveals

    New research indicates seasonal salt intake variations significantly impact blood pressure in men with Chronic Kidney Disease, especially during summer months.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. RAS Inhibitor Discontinuation Linked to Higher Kidney Disease Risk
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    RAS Inhibitor Discontinuation Linked to Higher Kidney Disease Risk

    Study reveals stopping blood pressure medications after kidney function decline increases ESKD and mortality risks significantly.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Lee Haney, Bodybuilding Legend, Seeks Kidney Donor
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    Lee Haney, Bodybuilding Legend, Seeks Kidney Donor

    Eight-time Mr. Olympia champion Lee Haney urgently needs a living kidney donor. His family shares his ongoing health struggle.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. CKD Severity Tied to Higher Cognitive Impairment Risk
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    CKD Severity Tied to Higher Cognitive Impairment Risk

    A major study links advanced chronic kidney disease to increased risk of cognitive decline, especially attention and executive function issues, with proteinuria emerging as a key predictor.

    3mo ago 1 min read