Kidney disease and climate change in Nicaragua's sugarcane zone
September 08, 2025
September 08, 2025
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 8 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Kidney disease and climate change in Nicaragua's sugarcane zone
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In Nicaragua, two things have been growing at accelerated rates in recent decades: sugarcane production and an epidemic of chronic kidney disease of nontraditional causes (CKDnt) among plantation workers.
Unknown before the late 1990s, CKDnt is now understood to be a consequence of . . .
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Kidney disease and climate change in Nicaragua's sugarcane zone
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In Nicaragua, two things have been growing at accelerated rates in recent decades: sugarcane production and an epidemic of chronic kidney disease of nontraditional causes (CKDnt) among plantation workers.
Unknown before the late 1990s, CKDnt is now understood to be a consequence of . . .