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GPs’ failure to spot kidney disease is putting thousands at risk of dialysis as they are being diagnosed too late to benefit from treatments that could save their lives

GPs’ failure to spot kidney disease is putting thousands at risk of dialysis as they are being diagnosed too late to benefit from treatments that could save their lives

Health
Sarah Carter

Thousands of patients with chronic kidney disease are being diagnosed too late to benefit from treatments that could save their lives. A ...

NHS crisis fears as the number of people needing life-saving dialysis treatment expected to quadruple over the next decade, kidney disease charity warns

NHS crisis fears as the number of people needing life-saving dialysis treatment expected to quadruple over the next decade, kidney disease charity warns

Health
Sarah Carter

By Ethan Ennals 22:01 03 Feb 2024, updated 02:58 04 Feb 2024 Share or comment on this article: It is needed when ...

Thousands of kidney disease patients set to benefit from £1-a-dose diabetes drug which can reduce the need for dialysis and a transplant

Thousands of kidney disease patients set to benefit from £1-a-dose diabetes drug which can reduce the need for dialysis and a transplant

Business
Robert Johnson

Empagliflozin slows kidney disease which can affect one in ten people  The drug will be made available to more than 220,000 people ...