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Kidney health

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An MRI scanner's circular opening shown on a monitor screen

Kidneys filtering faster than normal tracked more small-vessel damage in 7,254 stroke patients

Sep 8, 2026

A moulded walking boot resting beside a pair of crutches

Hip fractures were five times more common in type 1 diabetes, peaking in people in their forties

Sep 8, 2026

A blood pressure cuff fastened around the arm of a patient lying in a hospital bed

A newer drug slowed kidney decline in people whose damage came from blood pressure, not diabetes

Sep 7, 2026

A clinician taking a blood pressure reading from a cuff on a patient's upper arm

Each 20-point drop in blood pressure tracked 24% fewer kidney failure deaths

Sep 2, 2026