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Preliminary proof-of-concept study reports using pig embryos to grow early-stage kidneys made up of mostly human cells
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for September 11, 2023 Source:Scientists Just Tried Growing Human Kidneys in Pigs
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Heartburn drug may cause future kidney problems (in white older-male US Vets)
Health Headlines Commentary for February 23, 2017 Source: Popular heartburn drugs could lead to kidney damage without warning: study Reference: Long-term kidney outcomes among users of proton pump inhibitors without intervening acute kidney injury
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Diet Soda May Hurt Kidneys: not with this study
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 4, 2009 [display_podcast] Source: Diet sodas may be hard on the kidneys
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Chronic Kidney Disease Update
Original broadcast date: March 22, 2009 Many people have heard the message that high blood pressure and diabetes can lead to heart disease and stroke. It is one of the first associations that come to mind. There is another organ that can be severely affected whose functional decline can be gradual and unnoticed. As with…