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kidney

[kid-nee] / ˈkɪd ni /






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In some cases, people develop severe breathing difficulties or low blood pressure and kidney failure, requiring hospital care.

From BBC • May 14, 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

Several studies have found high levels of dehydration, heat stress and even signs of kidney malfunction among these communities.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Doctors have increasingly focused on what researchers call the "gut kidney axis," the complex relationship between intestinal bacteria and kidney health.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

All those years of kidney dialysis, and his heart had killed him.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart




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