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World Kidney Day Coverage Spotlights CKD’s Scale, Late Diagnosis and System Strains

New reporting underscores weak screening driving costly end-stage care in a growing global burden.

UK Heart Disease Push Highlights Leg Swelling as Overlooked Warning Sign

Heart Attack Alerts Shift Toward Younger Adults as German Experts Push Prevention

Irish Audit Finds Slower Heart Attack Response and Treatment in 2024

Survey Finds Most Adults Delay Care for Heart Failure Signs as 32-Year-Old’s Case Underscores Risk

Spain’s 2026 Cancer Report Projects 301,884 Cases as Lung Cancer Becomes Top Killer of Women

Genetic Study Links Obesity and High Blood Pressure to Causal Risk of Vascular Dementia

Early Smoking Onset Linked to Higher Heart Attack, Stroke and Death Risk in 9.3 Million–Person Korean Study

Doctors Warn of Holiday Heart Syndrome Ahead of New Year’s Parties

Study Ties Tanning Beds to Nearly Triple Melanoma Risk and Widespread DNA Damage

Leg Cramps Flag Peripheral Arterial Disease, With Heart Attack Risk Up to Fivefold

Global Study Finds Chronic Kidney Disease Hits 788 Million, Now a Top Cause of Death

Chronic Kidney Disease Enters Top 10 Causes of Death as Lancet Counts 788 Million Cases

Conductor Beppe Vessicchio Dies at 69 of Rapidly Progressive Interstitial Pneumonia

Global Study Finds Chronic Kidney Disease Now a Top-10 Killer, Affecting Nearly 800 Million

Early Flu Surge Spurs NHS Vaccine Call as UK Cases Climb

Flu and COVID Infections Linked to Sharp, Lasting Jumps in Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

World Stroke Day Spotlights Care Gaps as Trial Finds Structured Aftercare Cuts One‑Year Deaths

World Stroke Day Drives Push for Faster Care and Blood-Pressure Control

Stroke Kills One Brazilian Every Six Minutes, New Data Show