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Chronic kidney disease often goes undiagnosed, but early detection can prevent severe outcomes

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Chronic kidney disease often goes undiagnosed, but early detection can prevent severe outcomes

Testing for kidney function can help identify chronic kidney disease early enough to intervene. PIXOLOGICSTUDIO/Science Photo Library via Getty ImagesFor a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the U.S., chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people who have it are formally diagnosed. The consequences of advanced chronic kidney disease are severe. When these essential organs can no longer do their job of filtering waste …

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Are You at Risk for Kidney Disease?

DEAR SAVVY SENIOR – What are the risk factors for kidney disease? My mother died from kidney failure a few years ago at age 75 but didn’t even know she had a problem until it was too late. – INQUIRING…

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6 Functional Foods That Support Dogs with Kidney Issues

Midjourney When a dog is diagnosed with kidney issues, their diet becomes a critical component of managing the condition and supporting overall health. Functional foods—those with added health benefits beyond basic nutrition—can make a meaningful difference. From supporting urinary health to easing inflammation, the right ingredients can help your pup feel …

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Chronic kidney disease often goes undiagnosed, but early detection can prevent severe outcomes - The Times Weekly

By Eleanor Rivera, University of Illinois Chicago Testing for kidney function can help identify chronic kidney disease early enough to intervene. PIXOLOGICSTUDIO/Science Photo Library via Getty Images For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the U.S., chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people who have it are formally diagnosed. The consequences of advanced chronic kidney disease are severe. When these essential or…

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