Avoiding Dialysis: Whilst the world’s scientists are still fighting over an agreement on the relevance of a vaccine for a seasonal flu, kidney failure is silently killing millions of Britons and patients worldwide. The Bridge Magazine focuses on life style and judicious choices which will prevent us falling into the category of those condemned to live the rest of their lives on dialysis: the death sentence of kidney failure.
20 July 2020
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The impact of isolation as a result of lockdown, the prevalence of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), refined sugars in our diet, as well as extreme fear, have impacted on many people’s kidney functionality making them dependent on dialysis for the rest of their life.
The lockdown panic pervades over an alleged virus and now the relevance of a vaccine has shifted concern over seasonal flu when poor life style, kidney failure and dialysis seem to be the big issue.
According to latest statistics from Kidney Care UK, ‘Around 3 million people in the UK have chronic kidney disease (CKD). Chronic kidney disease may be more deadly than a heart attack. Uncontrolled diabetes and high blood pressure are the biggest causes of CKD. Right now, around 63,000 people in the UK are being treated for kidney failure (also known as stage 5 CKD, where kidney function is less than 15%).’
Meanwhile, The National Kidney Foundation revealed from global scale statistics that :
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