kidney
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Experts warn that prevention is essential because type 2 diabetes raises the risk of cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic complications.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Ingesting too much of the toxin may also cause cancers of the kidney and prostate, it says.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The culprit, known as hantavirus, causes a severe and deadly disease that can result in heart and kidney failure.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
"To reach the age of 91 was a miracle, overcoming kidney cancer and multiple surgeries, each time he came out fighting but heart failure along with pneumonia and sepsis took him in the end."
From BBC • May 10, 2026
On January 6, 1884, Mendel died of kidney failure in Brno, his feet swollen with fluids.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - Middle School
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