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Does Being Black and Poor Increase Our Risk of Kidney Disease?

Poor African-Americans are more likely to be diagnosed.
11/07/2012
African-Americans Less Likely to Receive Kidney Transplants

African-Americans Are Less Likely to Receive Kidney Transplants

Transplants are fewer for African-Americans yet more needed.
06/06/2012
Genetics May Be Factor for Kidney Failure in Blacks

March Is National Kidney Awareness Month

Dialysis is often needed to manage kidney disease.
03/28/2012
Are Black Men With Cancer Receiving Worse Follow Up Care?

New Kidney Transplant Policy Leads to More Black Transplants

The racial gap in transplants is shrinking.
11/07/2011