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Global burden of disease
In 184 countries, poor diet assoc with a whopping 70.3% of new T2D cases!
Highest risk among dietary factors:
⬇️whole grain
⬆️refined rice, wheat
⬆️processed meat
⬆️red meat
@BethFratesMD@RahulAnandMDMBA@KanabarMd
Eating more plants and less meat seems to be a relatively cheap and easy way to mitigate climate change, in contrast to many other factors outside our control. bit.ly/3tkZnTO
I love the attention that the intersection of nephrology and climate change is getting.
Plant-based diets are pivotal in preventing further climate change by reducing the progression to ESRD.
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This is wonderful. I remember when in 2017 we were identifying appropriate questions for this exam. We offered it for the first time with great success--happy exam takers feeling challenged satisfied. The process of preparing is a joyous journey leading to scientific studies CME.
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BREAKING
2022 @LancetCountdown U.S. Brief & Global Report released!
Global Report - "Health at the Mercy of Fossil Fuels":
99 experts & 51 institutions
bit.ly/3f6oqIN
Brief - U.S. Indicators (ex below) & Policy Recs: Working Group of 80 orgs
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Is the #InflationReductionAct enough to meet the US's Paris Target? This @rhodium_group analysis says, not quite: but it's a lot more than what we have now. So I say do it...and then do more! We'll never tackle climate if we make perfect the enemy of good. rhg.com/research/inflation-r…