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Kidney Disease: Deadly And Preventable

POSTED: 2:26 pm PDT August 7, 2008
UPDATED: 7:26 am PDT August 8, 2008

Millions of Americans have kidney disease and millions more are at an increased risk to develop it.

FOX 12 Oregon's half-hour special aims to educate you about the disease.

Watch Thursday at 5 p.m. on FOX 12 or Friday at 6:30 p.m. on PDX49.

Use the following links to learn more about kidney disease:

The National Kidney Foundation

The Multicultural Integrated Kidney Education Program

Kidney disease and dialysis information from DaVita

Donate Life Northwest

You can also watch FOX 12 reports from the kidney disease special in the Health section of KPTV.com.

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