Anemia is more common in later-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD), with diabetes and dialysis increasing the risk. Treating the underlying cause can improve symptoms and quality of life.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS), shows that as a person’s number of chronic illnesses increases, a decline ...

Our bodies have several vital organs that quietly toil away to keep us functioning properly. Among these are the kidneys, two fist-sized organs that sit on either side of the spine below the ribs.

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Older adults with multiple chronic conditions may face a high risk of kidney function decline, according to new research ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects millions of people worldwide and can lead to serious health problems if left unchecked.

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Our findings emphasize the importance of a comprehensive assessment that considers not only the overall chronic disease burden, but also the complex interplay between diseases when evaluating the risk ...

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