Global Burden of Disease
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healthGlobal Gout Burden Driven by Kidney Dysfunction
Kidney dysfunction increased global gout disability over three decades, with older men most affected. Targeted screening and management are critical.
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healthPoor Diet Remains Top Killer for Heart Disease Globally
New analysis reveals suboptimal diet drives millions of heart disease deaths worldwide. Low intake of nuts, seeds, whole grains, and fruits, plus high sodium, are key factors.
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healthNephrology Expert Patrick Mark on the Rising Threat of Kidney Disease
Professor Patrick Mark discusses the complex link between kidney disease and cardiovascular health, new treatment frontiers, and the critical need for proactive policy.