VA research into this disease will benefit the entire health system

Published: April 3, 2024, 11:47 a.m.

Chronic kidney disease affects veterans in greater proportions than in the general population. So it is a serious and expensive issue for the Veterans Health Administration. Kidney disease and treatment are also the object of extensive research at VA. For an update on a topic that influences all\xa0public health, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with a leading researcher and\xa0the nephrology specialist at the VA medical center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Dr. Mark Unruh.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices