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World Kidney Day is observed annually on the 2nd Thursday in March. [1] At the start of this holiday, 66 countries observed this date in 2006. Within two years, this number rose to 88. WKD is a joint initiative of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the International Federation of Kidney Foundations (IFKF). [2]
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The initiative stated three explicit goals: to ensure that 80 percent of patients newly diagnosed with kidney failure would either receive a transplant or at-home dialysis by 2025; to reduce the instances of kidney failure by one fourth by 2030; to make twice as many kidneys available for transplant by 2030. [5]
Among these, he was the 1993 recipient of the David M. Hume Memorial Award by the National Kidney Foundation. [3] He also received the 2004 Robert H. Herman Memorial Award and the 1997 E.V. McCollum Award from the American Society for Nutrition . [ 4 ]
The National Kidney Foundation, Inc. (NKF) is a voluntary nonprofit health organization in the United States, headquartered in New York City, with over 30 local offices across the country. Its mission is to prevent kidney and urinary tract diseases, improve the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by these diseases, and ...
Today, Vogue announced that the theme for the 2025 Met Ball and Costume Institute Gala will be—drumroll, please—“Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” It will focus exclusively on menswear ...
A Chase bank on Sunset Blvd. in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood burns on Jan. 8, 2025 after a wildfire broke out in Los Angeles County on Jan. 7. Altadena home catches fire hours after family flees
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Capital Pride Alliance (CPA) announced on Thursday that the official theme for WorldPride 2025 will be called “The Fabric of Freedom.” According to a news ...