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Episode 120: The Link Between Hypertension & Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in the Black Community
- 2024/10/07
- 再生時間: 44 分
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In this enlightening episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast, Host Dee Moore delves into the critical topic of kidney health within the Black community, in celebration of Black History Month.
Dee welcomes back Professor Ibi Erekosima, an esteemed award-winning Senior Nephrologist, renowned for his work in global renal care and prevention of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in sub-Saharan Africa.
The discussion highlights the intricate link between hypertension and CKD, emphasising the high prevalence of these conditions in the Black community. Professor Ibi shares his expertise on the genetic, socioeconomic, and lifestyle factors contributing to this health disparity, and underscores the importance of early diagnosis and proactive management of high blood pressure.
Listeners will gain valuable insights into the definitions, implications, and myths surrounding hypertension, along with practical advice on prevention and treatment.
This episode aims to educate and inspire individuals to take charge of their health, through lifestyle modifications and regular monitoring, to mitigate the risks associated with hypertension and CKD.
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This podcast episode is not for the purpose of giving Medical advice. Consult your Consultant and medical team for specific medical advice. The information shared during this podcast episode is for educational purposes only.
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