Wellness
LiveSmart: Recognizing the Importance of Good Kidney Health
March is National Kidney Month, recognizing the importance of some of the hardest-working organs in the body.
acute kidney injury
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WTEN: Local Doctor Discusses Study on Kidney Failure Secondary to COVID-19
Jorge Cerda, M.D., chief of the department of medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, appeared on WTEN/News10 to discuss the prevalence of acute kidney injury (AKI) among those hospitalized with COVID-19.
SPHP in the News
WNYT: Health Beat — Kidney Damage and COVID-19
Jorge Cerda, M.D., MS, FACP, FASN, chief of the department of medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, appeared on WNYT’s Health Beat to discuss acute kidney injury linked to COVID-19.
Wellness
LiveSmart: National Kidney Month – Raising Awareness of Kidney Disease
Approximately 850 million people worldwide are affected by kidney disease and many don’t even know it.