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Kidney Disease

Kidney Disease
Diet sodas and end-stage renal disease End-stage renal disease refers to kidney disease that has advanced such that either dialysis or a transplant is required to keep living. Soft drinks appear to be linked to kidney disease. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University examined whether higher consumption of artificially- or sugar-sweetened soft drinks predicted increased risk…
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Keep Moving to Help Your Kidneys Work Better

Keep Moving to Help Your Kidneys Work Better
Kidney function declines, sometimes rapidly, in older people Physical activity can slow the decline Chronic kidney disease rarely makes newspaper headlines, but it’s a rapidly growing health condition in older adults. If kidney disease itself isn’t bad enough, it increases risk of cardiovascular disease and premature death. Might healthy lifestyle choices, such as Keep Moving,…
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