“Last year alone, some 500 new cases of chronic kidney failures were diagnosed, and if the trend continues, both the prevalence and incidence of end stage renal diseases will double in the next five years.”
Dr Neil Bhagwandass
“Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.”
Roger Kahn
“The afternoon passed more slowly than a walnut-sized kidney stone.”
Tom Robbins
“You can't always see strokes and blindness or kidney, nerve and heart disease, ... But it's there. Research shows that frequent glucose testing reduces your chances of suffering from any of those complications.”
Charles Ray
“Diuretics are effective, easy to administer and inexpensive. Excessive use of diuretics provokes renal [kidney] insufficiency. Importantly, changes in renal function do impart an additional risk for patients with heart failure.”
Clyde W. Yancy
“The kid is not doing well. His kidney is not doing good. Half of his face is swollen,”
Jamie Masada
“It's not like you have to sell a kidney to buy them.”
Karen Walker