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November 30, 2009

Kidney Disease News Alert – Diabetes

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Prognosis: Numbers Rise in a Diabetes Forecast
New York Times
As affected people live longer, they will have more opportunities to develop complications, including end-stage kidney disease, amputations and blindness, …

Dramatic Surge in Diabetes Expected by 2034
HealthNews
… damaging nerves and blood vessels and leading to complications, such as heart disease, end-stage kidney disease, stroke, blindness, and amputation. …

Better health, take charge: Basic lifestyle changes can fend off hypertension
Memphis Commercial Appeal
If you have diabetes or heart or kidney disease, you should get your pressure checked more often. Get off the couch. Control your weight and exercise. …

Why should we Stop Diabetes?
Louisville Courier-Journal
Every day, nearly 200 people with diabetes have parts of their leg amputated because of diabetic neuropathy, 120 people enter end-stage kidney disease …

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November 16, 2009

Kidney Disease News Alert

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Advance warning for kidney sufferers
South Devon Herald Express
The hospital say those suffering from Lupus have a higher risk of heart and kidney disease. When kidney problems are detected it is often irreversible, …












Foodborne disease can cause kidney failure, paralysis
Food Consumer
… in children in the US HUS can lead to death, or permanent health problems such as end-stage kidney disease, neurological complications and diabetes. …

Prevent kidney disease by saying no to diet sodas and excess salt
Natural News.com (registration)
(NaturalNews) According to the American Society of Nephrology (ASN), the number of people in the US diagnosed with kidney disease has doubled over the past …

Surgery Not Always Best for Narrowed Kidney Arteries
U.S. News & World Report
“In asymptomatic people with chronic kidney disease — people with severe hypertension — there is no benefit from subjecting them to a risky procedure of …

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