Obese Young Adults Unaware of Kidney Disease Risk, Study Finds

May 25, 2016—(BRONX, NY)—Many young adults with abdominal obesity exhibit a readily detectable risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet the vast majority don’t know they’re at risk, according to a study of nationwide health data led by Albert Einstein College of Medicine researchers that was published online today in the journal PLOS ONE.
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