Medical Science Is Finally Treating Chronic Disease Like a Stack
Heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes, and obesity are no longer being treated like separate problems. New CKM guidelines put them under one roof
A new joint guideline from the American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, American Diabetes Association, and American Society of Nephrology introduces the first dedicated framework for cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome.
The guideline recognizes that obesity, diabetes, kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease are deeply in…
