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September 27, 2024
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Follow the twists and turns toward better kidney care — more on the road ahead

After 35 years, I am stepping down as editor-in-chief for Healio | Nephrology News & Issues. Retirement awaits, but I have pledged to myself to keep active.

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May 21, 2024
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Medical nutrition therapy seen as cost-effective, cost-saving method for late-stage CKD

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Implementing medical nutrition therapy for patients with late-stage chronic kidney disease saved an estimated $47,000 per patient by delaying the need for dialysis, according to a poster presented here.

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Management of a Patient With Type 2 Diabetes, Stage 3B CKD, and Heart Failure Symptoms

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Management of a Patient With a Medical History of Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, and Obesity Recently Diagnosed With Stage 3A CKD

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November 15, 2023
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SGLT2 inhibitors have ‘potential role’ in reducing cardiac, renal risks in lupus

SAN DIEGO — Patients with lupus who received sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors demonstrated reduced risks for major adverse cardiovascular events and kidney disease, a speaker said at ACR Convergence 2023.

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January 22, 2020
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Peripheral artery disease more common in patients with late-stage CKD

Peripheral artery disease is more common in patients with late-stage chronic kidney disease and may lead to adverse events, according to results of a retrospective cohort study published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases.