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Overweight Americans risk kidney damage with weight loss

CLEVELAND—Overweight Americans with chronic kidney disease trying to lose weight may be causing further kidney damage by taking diet pills and choosing improper diets, according to a study by Cleveland Clinic researchers published online in the International Journal of ...More

February 22, 2012

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BPA Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease

U.S. adults with high urinary concentrations of bisphenol A (BPA) are more likely to develop heart disease and diabetes. ...More

January 18, 2010

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One in Five Diabetics 100 Pounds Overweight

One out of five type 2 diabetics is morbidly obese—approximately 100 pounds or more overweight, according to a Loyola University Health System study. ...More

December 2, 2009

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Help Your Kidneys: Pass on Salt and Diet Soda

SAN DIEGO— Individuals who consume a diet high in sodium or artificially sweetened drinks are more likely to experience a decline in kidney function, according to two papers being presented at the American Society of Nephrology’s annual meeting in San Diego. ...More

October 31, 2009

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Exercise Increases Lifetime for CKD Patients

Getting off the couch could lead to a longer life for kidney disease patients, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). ...More

October 8, 2009

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Sugary Soft Drinks Linked to Kidney Disease

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.—People who drink two or more soda drinks per day increase their risk of kidney damage that could lead to kidney disease; the strongest risk was associated with lower-weight women and with drinking non-cola sodas, according to data published in the ...More

December 3, 2008

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African Americans with early-stage CKD have higher death risk than whites

LOS ANGELES—African-American patients with early stages of chronic kidney disease have a higher risk of death than white patients at the same stage of disease, according to a study to be published in July’s Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. ...More

May 19, 2008

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Chronic kidney disease in the U.S. increasing

CHICAGO—The estimated prevalence of chronic kidney disease among adults in the United States has increased to 13 percent, in part because of the increase in diabetes and hypertension, according to a study in the November 7 issue of the Journal of the American Medical ...More

November 9, 2007

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