Chronic Kidney Disease
U.S. Diabetic Kidney Disease Rate Unchanged
New Tool Available to Help Patients Choose their Treatment
We frequently hear from dialysis patients about how they were not adequately informed of their treatment options before having to start treatment. While many patients end up “crashing” into dialysis, those who are diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) early need to begin educating themselves on their treatment options to be prepared for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
Short How-To Recipe Videos Launch for Kidney Disease and Dialysis Patients
Elsevier Announces the Launch of Kidney International Reports
Climate Change May Up Rates of Chronic Kidney Disease
Acid Blockers Could Damage Kidney Function, Study Finds
Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI), or medications used to treat gastric issues as heartburn and acid reflux, were prescribed to an estimated 15 million people in the United States in 2013. A recent study from the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, the Veteran’s Affairs Saint Louis Health Care System and Washington University in St.
New Report Highlights Statistics on Chronic Kidney Disease in the United States
A recent report assessing chronic kidney disease in the United States offers statistics on the condition that affects almost 14 percent of the U.S. population. The data, compiled by researchers at the University of Virginia, focuses on prescriptions used by chronic kidney disease patients with Medicare Part D.
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