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CEO of @ISNkidneycare.bsky.social - Committed to equitable and sustainable healthcare for all; passionate about public health, gender equality, women’s rights. Views my own.

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Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
On the occasion of World Kidney Day, citizens are urged to prioritise kidney health through regular check-ups, adequate hydration, and a balanced lifestyle.

12.03.2026 08:24 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Receiving a transplant before dialysis can mean fewer hospital visits, less use of single-use medical materials, less energy & water consumption from dialysis treatments.

On World Kidney Day 2026, 𝗘𝗞𝗜𝗧𝗔 highlights an important message!
#ESOT_EKITA #WorldKidneyDay @fernandaortiz.bsky.social

12.03.2026 08:00 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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March 12 is World Kidney Day! Chronic kidney disease is a global health challenge, affecting 1 in 10 people worldwide. Often silent in its early stages, CKD can progress unnoticed until it causes severe health consequences.
#WorldKidneyDay

11.03.2026 19:27 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0
Saint Lucia observes World Kidney Day with focus on Promoting Kidney Health
Saint Lucia observes World Kidney Day with focus on Promoting Kidney Health YouTube video by Saint Lucia Government

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition joins the global community in commemorating the 20th anniversary of World Kidney Day under the theme, “Kidney Health for All: Caring for People, Protecting the Planet.”

youtu.be/ku_89wNdd-Y

10.03.2026 19:08 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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The iconic Manneken Pis proudly wears #WorldKidneyDay colors to celebrate kidney health and raise awareness worldwide. This year’s campaign #OurKidneysOurPlanet continues to focus on the prevention and early detection of kidney disease, while bringing planetary health into the conversation.

12.03.2026 15:17 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Strong leadership on #NCDs must include a commitment to kidney care.

In a new NCD Alliance blog post, ISN Advocacy Chair
Ifeoma Ulasi calls for stronger commitment to prevention, early detection, and equitable kidney care.

Read more: ncdalliance.org/stories/news...

#WorldKidneyDay

12.03.2026 16:07 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Celebrating #WorldKidneyDay in Ottawa with a special cake

Kidney Health for All #WKD

06.03.2026 16:36 👍 12 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0
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Today is World Kidney Day and the final day of UK Kidney Week #UKKW26.

Great to see so many healthcare professionals getting involved - sharing messages of support and stopping by the selfie frame to help raise awareness of kidney health!!! #worldkidneyday

12.03.2026 10:03 👍 11 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0
World Kidney Day - 20th anniversary
World Kidney Day - 20th anniversary YouTube video by World Kidney Day

youtu.be/bFVZo4HfDNg?...
#WorldKidneyDay20Years

11.03.2026 15:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Going ‘beyond GDP’ should not mean sidelining the SDGs The UN Sustainable Development Goals represent a carefully-crafted road map for future human and planetary prosperity.

The UN Sustainable Development Goals represent a carefully-crafted road map for future human and planetary prosperity

go.nature.com/4cYcAfa

03.03.2026 19:37 👍 27 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 0
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Empowering the next generation for kidney health advancement worldwide: the Young Nephrologists Committee of the International Society of Nephrology

doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.11.003

#MedSky #NephSky @sabinekaram.bsky.social @theisn.org

03.02.2026 16:01 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
A visual representation of the VISIONARY trial, which assessed the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous sibeprenlimab for patients with IgA nephropathy who are at risk for progression to kidney failure within 10 to 15 years after diagnosis, despite supportive therapy.

A visual representation of the VISIONARY trial, which assessed the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous sibeprenlimab for patients with IgA nephropathy who are at risk for progression to kidney failure within 10 to 15 years after diagnosis, despite supportive therapy.

Phase 3 VISIONARY trial: Many patients with IgA nephropathy are at risk for progression to kidney failure within 15 years after diagnosis despite current therapies. Research findings on sibeprenlimab, a humanized IgG2 monoclonal antibody, are summarized in a Quick Take video. nej.md/4annmJf

13.02.2026 17:25 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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How can countries turn global promises into real progress on circulatory health?
On Feb 24, ISN and partners discuss UN commitments, accountability, and integrated care for people with circulatory conditions.
🕓 3pm CET | Free registration: http://lite.spr.ly/6...

14.02.2026 06:00 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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New from Dr Strasma an colleagues in Kidney International

Taking the 'unknown' out of CKDu - Optimising approaches to uncover the cause(s) of epidemic-level kidney disease in low- and middle-income settings: A report from the ISN i3C

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41571097/

24.01.2026 03:55 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Commentary
Toward precision immunotherapy in nephrology: 1 step forward
Nicola M Tomas

doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.10.007

Original article: doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.09.028

#NephSky #MedSky #autoimmunity #kidney

16.01.2026 21:58 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Executive Summary of the KDIGO 2026 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.06.005

#NephSky #MedSky #OpenAccess #CKD #chronickidneydisease #anemia #KDIGO #dialysis

16.01.2026 22:00 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The ISN Academy Genetics Curriculum is now live, helping nephrologists use genetic testing to diagnose earlier, personalize treatment, and improve patient outcomes.
🎧Plus, the first roundtable discussion is available as an ISN podcast
Explore ISN Academy Genetics Curriculum🔗http://lite.spr.ly/6...

16.01.2026 13:22 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

🧵Skeetorial Alert 🧵
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Hey #NephSky!
Welcome to a 🆕 #skeetorial brought to you by @kireports.bsky.social t

15.01.2026 20:13 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

Congratulations Dr Jo!

10.01.2026 08:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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A Comparison of #Pregnancy Outcomes in Women Receiving Intensive #Hemodialysis Versus Kidney #Transplant Recipients

#VisualAbstract by Augusto Cesar S Santos Jr

https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00740-5/fulltext

07.01.2026 14:02 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Editorial: Special Report
SGLT-2 inhibition in pediatric CKD: advances, challenges, and opportunities

doi.org/10.1016/j.ki...

#NephSky #MedSky #OPenAccess #ckd #SGLT2i

07.01.2026 16:43 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Check out a recent interesting case of C-H-BG syndrome from @nephrointberlin.bsky.social. A great example of how rare symptoms in a common disease can present with complex phenotypes.
#NephSky #MedSky 🧪
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

03.01.2026 12:44 👍 9 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
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Nephrotic syndrome genomic discovery in the Mass General Brigham Biobank identifies monoallelic MEFV variants as a risk factor for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.12.013

#MedSky #NephSky #glomerulardisease @bostonchildrens.bsky.social @brighamandwomens.bsky.social

30.12.2025 15:28 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🧭 Explore the ISN Rare Kidney Diseases Toolkit — a curated resource with disease-specific tools highlighting the burden, gaps, and needs in rare kidney conditions.

🆕 ADPKD overview, PKD quiz, X Space & Tweetorials ➡️ http://lite.spr.ly/6...

Supported by Otsuka.

#RareKidneyDisease #ADPKD

23.12.2025 12:00 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Promoting #Equity in #Transplant Research by Addressing the Exclusion of Patients With #Glomerular Disease

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2025.09.042

#KIRResearchLetter

23.12.2025 13:00 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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NEJM Clinician Editor-in-Chief Raja-Elie Abdulnour, MD, discusses a recent study that examined a less-intensive, conservative approach to dialysis in patients with severe acute kidney injury. Read the full summary and see what else is in this week's edition at clinician.nejm.org.

22.12.2025 16:09 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

📣 We launched article-based publishing with article numbering, the first February “issue in process” is now live.

📍 See www.kireports.org Issue in Progress link below the December issue.

Faster publication, earlier citations, improved digital access.

#Nephrology #OpenAccess #KIReports

22.12.2025 13:01 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

Do we continue to measure kidney function with tools from the last century?
The workshop for Kidney Function Assessment of @NIDDKgov proposes a revolution: Go beyond Creatinine & eGFR!
💥Check out this blog & Skytorial !🧵👇
@kireports.bsky.social
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www.kireportscommunity.org/post/towards...

18.12.2025 04:33 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🎙️ New Global Kidney Care Podcast!

Jay Koyner and Sola Bahous discuss AKI and how AI can improve early detection, featuring Jay’s work on deep learning models and practical AKI alerts. Part of the ISN Academy series on AI in nephrology.
Listen: globalkidneycarepodc...

09.12.2025 12:00 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Turning clinical experience into shared knowledge: ISN launches Kidney International Case ReportsTM - International Society of Nephrology

Excited about this @theisn.org initiative, especially under the leadership of @hswapnil.medsky.social as EIC. Nephrology needed this
www.theisn.org/blog/2025/12...

09.12.2025 04:11 👍 20 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0