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Learn about stage 3 kidney disease mortality, how to prevent further kidney damage, and much more.
There are 5 stages of chronic kidney disease. In stage 4, you have severe, irreversible damage to the kidneys. Learn about the symptoms, complications, and steps you can take to slow or prevent ...
Life expectancy is 40 years shorter for adult survivors of childhood dialysis and 17 years shorter for adult survivors of a childhood kidney transplant compared with the general population.
Key takeaways Unmanaged type 2 diabetes can shorten your life expectancy due to complications like heart disease and kidney failure, but proper management can significantly reduce these risks.
The life expectancy for a person with kidney cancer that has spread to the lungs may depend on varying factors such as overall health and fitness and how a person responds to treatment. Learn more.
A medication that is commonly used for chronic kidney disease has been found to reduce the risk of worsening heart failure and cardiovascular death in certain people with heart failure, according ...
Average life expectancy in the U.S. increased nearly one year in 2023, rebounding to a level not reached since the COVID-19 pandemic.
The life expectancy of someone experiencing kidney failure can vary depending on “many things,” the American Kidney Fund says, including age and treatment plan.
Utah GM Justin Zanik recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of his kidney transplant and is back with the Jazz full-time, doing what he loves.
The city laid out a series of proposals to reduce cancer deaths by 20 percent, and deaths from heart- and diabetes-related ailments by 5 percent, over the next five years.