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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a silent and often unnoticed condition that affects millions of people worldwide. The kidneys are essential organs that filter waste from the blood, regulate blood pressure, and maintain the balance of electrolytes. Unfortunately, many people do not realize they have kidney disease until it has progressed significantly, making it crucial…
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious health condition that can lead to kidney failure and other complications. However, the good news is that CKD can often be prevented or delayed by adopting a healthier lifestyle. Making conscious choices about your health can have a profound impact on your risk of developing this condition. Here…
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Quinshon Judkins has always been a dedicated player, pouring his heart and soul into every game. Now, as a key player for Ohio State, he is poised to make an even greater impact—not just on the field, but in the community as well. This season, Judkins has teamed up with Four Star Freightliner Inc., a…
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Birmingham recently welcomed nearly 10,000 transplant survivors and their families for the highly anticipated Transplant Games of America. This multi-sport event serves as a celebration of the resilience and strength of individuals who have undergone organ, corneal, and tissue donation and transplantation. The Games, held every two years, not only honor the legacy of donors…
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I didn’t know at the time, but my journey with kidney dialysis would eventually lead me to the Alabama Kidney Foundation. When I first started dialysis, it was a scary time for me. Before and after my transplant surgery, the Foundation was there for me to help cover the cost for doctor visits, transportation and medication. The organization was a true blessing to me when I didn’t have anywhere else to turn.