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• New Blood Test Predicts Kidney Failure Risk For Black Americans Decades Before Disease Onset

  Published: Apr 15, 2026

  Section: Medical News

  Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a protein-based blood test capable of identifying high-risk APOL1 gene carriers likely to face renal failure. By measur...

• UC Davis Researchers Identify Gut Microbiome Feedback Loop That Accelerates Chronic Kidney Disease Progression

  Published: Mar 20, 2026

  Section: Health

  A new study published in Science reveals how kidney impairment triggers a surge in intestinal nitrates, transforming common gut bacteria into producers of a potent renal toxin. Sci...

• UC Davis Study Identifies Gut Microbiome Feedback Loop That Accelerates Chronic Kidney Disease Progression through Toxic Byproducts

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Research

  Researchers have discovered that kidney impairment triggers an imbalance in gut bacteria, leading to the overproduction of a toxin called indoxyl sulfate. The study, published in S...

• Large Scale Clinical Trial Finds Omega 3 Supplements Reduce Major Cardiovascular Risks by 43 Percent in Dialysis Patients

  Published: Mar 11, 2026

  Section: Research

  An international clinical trial led by Monash University has demonstrated that daily high dose fish oil supplements significantly lower the incidence of heart attacks and strokes a...