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The American Kidney Fund announced its support for the signing of S.B. 301, a law that utilizes tax credit incentives for living organ and bone marrow donors and their employers, in Delaware.

The American Diabetes Association and Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes have released a consensus report addressing diabetes management in chronic kidney disease.

In its 12th annual Cancer Progress Report, American Association for Cancer Research outlined substantial strides against cancer, including a 2.3% decrease in cancer deaths between 2016 and 2019.

Deaths associated with alcohol, drugs, and suicide took the lives of 186,763 Americans in 2020, a 20% 1-year increase in the combined death rate, according to a report by Trust for America’s Health and Well Being Trust.

Despite comprising 67% of the health and care workforce, women earn about 20% less than their male counterparts, according to a joint report by the International Labor Organization and WHO.

A report released during Mental Health Awareness Month in May highlights the growing link between mental and oral health.

Mozambique became the second African country this year to report a case of wild poliovirus after confirming that a child who began experiencing onset of paralysis in March had contracted the disease.

The American Kidney Fund released its annual 2022 Living Donor Protection Report Card with updated grades for each state in the U.S. on its protection for living organ donors, calling for federal protection for all donors.

Older adults are less likely to report depressive symptoms compared with younger adults at evaluations for kidney transplants, according to data published in Kidney International Reports.

Nearly half of pediatric clinical trials initiated over a more than 12-year period did not report or publish their results, according to a study published in Pediatrics.