A novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) caused a global pandemic in the months following the first
four cases reported in Wuhan, China, on December 29, 2019. The elderly …

Importance Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the 16th leading cause of years of life lost
worldwide. Appropriate screening, diagnosis, and management by primary care clinicians …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health concern, but its disease
burden and risk-attributable burden in CKD has been poorly studied in low-and middle …

Health inequity refers to the existence of unnecessary and unfair differences in the ability of
an individual or community to achieve optimal health and access appropriate care. Kidney …

Abstract Purpose of Review To understand recent literature that examines associations
between food insecurity and cardiometabolic conditions and risk factors. We included …

This article was published in Kidney International volume 95, pages 242–248, https://doi.
org/10.1016/j. kint. 2018.11. 007, Copyright World Kidney Day 2019 Steering Committee …

Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), considered a ″barometer ″of
metabolic health, is the leading cause of liver disease in the United States. Despite …

Food insecurity is a significant public health problem in the United States leading to
substantial social, economic, and health care–related burdens. While studies continue to …

Poor nutrition is the leading cause of poor health, health care spending, and lost productivity
in the United States and globally, which acts through cardiometabolic diseases as …

Kidney disease is a global public health problem, affecting over 750 million persons
worldwide. The burden of kidney disease varies substantially across the world, as does its …