For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the U.S., chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people ...

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Some symptoms can indicate that your kidney ... Kidney disease that becomes progressively worse is known as chronic kidney disease. Early stages (1-3): Your kidneys can still filter waste out ...

Anyone who has diabetes, high blood pressure, heart problems or has a family history of the disease is at increased risk for ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), affecting 35.5 million Americans, often goes undiagnosed. High blood pressure and diabetes are key risk factors. Early intervention can prevent progression, yet many ...

By the time you graduate medical school, you should have a handle on these chronic diseases, as you’ll likely encounter them ...

Chronic kidney disease occurs when the kidneys do not filter waste from the blood as they should, leading to a buildup of toxins. Both are chronic conditions that progressively worsen over time.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — A New Bedford teen is in need of a new kidney after he was diagnosed with stage five chronic kidney disease. Michael Blechar-Melancon said he ignored his symptoms for years ...

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