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Emerging solutions to the global increase in chronic kidney disease

Association of Health Care Journalists

DECEMBER 16, 2024

This population, like many agricultural workers in hot climates, is at increased risk of chronic kidney disease of unknown cause. Mortality has doubled over the past 20 years, sparking a public health exploration into the epidemic. Youre going to hear more about it, public health researcher Lee Newman, M.D.,

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How a Proposed Federal Heat Rule Might Have Saved These Workers’ Lives

KFF Health News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

On a sweltering afternoon in July 2020, Belinda Ramones got a call that her brother was in the hospital. “Employee suffers from heat exhaustion while doing landscaping,” said an investigation into the incident from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Ramones said.

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Emerging solutions to the global increase in chronic kidney disease

How a Proposed Federal Heat Rule Might Have Saved These Workers’ Lives

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