thursday, march 13, 2014 world kidney day · 2017-03-09 · 1 in 3 american adults is at risk for...
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1 in 3 American adults is at risk for
kidney disease. Are you the one?
Kidney disease often develops slowly with few symptoms, and many people don’t realize they have it until the
disease is advanced. Risk factors include: diabetes ∙ high blood pressure ∙ family history of kidney disease, diabetes
or high blood pressure ∙ African American, Hispanic, Asian, Native American or Pacific Islander ∙ age 60 or older
For more information, contact the
National Kidney Foundation of Illinois
at (312) 321-1500 or www.nkfi.org
Thursday, March 13, 2014
World Kidney Day
10:00 am - 3:30 pm Free Health Screenings
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County (Cafeteria)
1969 W. Ogden Ave., Chicago, IL 60612
Held in partnership with:
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County Stroger Hospital Department of Nephrology
• FREE health screenings for diabetes, high blood
pressure and kidney disease
• Talk about your results with a doctor or nurse
• Healthy lifestyle and kidney disease prevention
resources