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Nutrition 4 Kidney Care, LLC
Chronic Kidney Disease significantly impacts Health leading to increased morbidity and mortality risks
> 10% or 850 million people around the world have chronic kidney disease.
By 2040 CKD-related deaths are likely to double to 4 million per year.
Dialysis Stats
The Caribbean and Chronic Disease
Within the Caribbean lurks a hidden danger that is ravishing these islands. While most people see white sand beaches and are mesmerized the beautiful hues of blue in their oceans, healthcare providers know the truth. Chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and chronic kidney disease are rising and without arresting the increasing incidence the future is bleak.
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The Caribbean is an often neglected area for study abroad but its a great place to learn cultural competence while understanding the impact that genetics, diet and lifestyle can have on nations.
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