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Individuals With Kidney Disease Who Are Able To Obtain Treatment Early Experience A Higher Quality Of Life And Are Able To Maintain More Of Their Day-to-day Activities, Including Keeping Their Jobs.

Twenty Million More Have Chronic Kidney Disease, Where Patients Experience A Gradual Deterioration Of Kidney Function, The End Result Of Which Is Kidney Failure.

It Is Critical That Parents And Other Trusted Adults Initiate Conversations With Kids About Underage Drinking Well In Advance Of The First Time They Are Faced With A Decision Regarding Alcohol.

As Of 2002, Two Million Latino Adults Had Been Diagnosed With Diabetes.

According To Teenage Research Unlimited, 51 Percent Of 13-15 Year Olds Say They Will Be Faced With Making A Decision Regarding Alcohol In The Next Three Months.