Episode 44: Why Are Black People More Likely To Develop Kidney Disease & What Are We Doing About it?

For the month of October as part of the Black History Month celebrations, Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast will running a series focusing on the topics around Kidney Health & the Black Community.   In this second episode in the series, Honorary Consultant Nephrologist and Clinical Senior Lecturer Dr Kate Bramham joins Dee Moore to address the question, “Why are Black people more likely to develop Kidney disease & what are we doing about it?“ Dr Kate talks about her research of the causes of Kidney disease in the Black community, the change in the race based calculation of eGFR , Kidney health advice and more.   For updates & more, follow Dee Moore on:   Instagram: @diaryofakidneywarrior Facebook: www.facebook.com/diaryofakidneywarrior Twitter: @diaryofakidneyw Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChGUfib7lu9eKENlLJ6lafw TikTok: @diaryofakidneywarrior Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dee-moore-diaryofakidneywarrior   Follow Dr Kate Bramham   Twitter: @KateBramham   Contact Kidney Care UK Website: www.kidneycarekuk.org Email: [email protected] Tel: 01420 541 424 Facebook: www.facebook.com/kidneycareuk.org Instagram: @kidneycareuk YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeqQTdAsEzXphqjHVtcTD-A   To sign up to receive the Kidney Matters Quarterly Magazine Email: [email protected]   Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by Guests on this podcast are those of the Guest and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Dee Moore or Kidney Care UK. Any content provided by our Guests are of their opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organisation, company, individual or anyone or anything.