kidney failure
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Understanding and Controlling Diabetes
Diabetes is 1 of the fastest growing conditions in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and…
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A Racial Gap in Kidney Transplants Closes But Work Remains
Lindsey Tanner, ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO (AP) — A racial gap in kidney transplants appears to have closed, a 13-year…
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Doctors Design Mini Dialysis Machine for Babies
MARIA CHENG, AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Doctors in Italy have designed a miniature dialysis machine for babies, used…
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For Diabetics, Health Risks Fall Sharply
[New York Times] Federal researchers on Wednesday reported the first broad national picture of progress against some of the most…
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Controlling Other Health Issues Reduces Kidney Disease Risk
Keeping your blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol in check reduces the risk of developing kidney disease or kidney failure…
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Who Lives and Who Dies: African Americans and Organ Transplants
by William Covington Special to the NNPA from Our Weekly “We do not defeat death with a transplant; rather, we gain…
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