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Chronic Kidney Disease

Millions Have Chronic Kidney Disease But Don't Know It, Study Finds

Posted 05.06.2013 | Healthy Living

By Amir Khan Millions of people in Canada are unaware that they have chronic kidney disease, even when it progresses into the later stages, acc...

Killing Fields: Agrochemicals and Kidney Disease

Asoka Bandarage | Posted 04.26.2013 | Green
Asoka Bandarage

Pesticide pollution is one of the most serious global environmental and health issues today. Consumer agitation has led to banning and restricting of some of the most dangerous pesticides and improving safety standards in the global North.

Doctors Are Missing Kidney Disease in Those Most at Risk

Leslie Spry, M.D., FACP | Posted 08.19.2012 | Healthy Living
Leslie Spry, M.D., FACP

Many people don't realize that both diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes can severely damage the kidneys. In fact, chronic kidney disease is one of the most common complications of diabetes.

The Kidneys: An Overlooked Organ

Deepak Chopra | Posted 01.08.2012 | Healthy Living
Deepak Chopra

The news that America is becoming an obese nation and the rise of diabetes and high blood pressure have been well-advertised. But there is a hidden danger that gets very little attention: chronic kidney disease.