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Kidney epidemiology (PhD) + biostatistics (MS). My primary interest is home dialysis. Christian in the LCMS, lifelong Minnesotan, Ole, Gopher, husband, dad x4.
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1. Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths worldwide, claiming over 7 million lives each year. #WorldNoTobaccoDay #TobaccoExposed

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Fascinating story. Aside from environmental exposures, high temperature and dehydration are posited as a potential culprit. www.dw.com/en/high-rate...

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Congratulations to our research fellow, Dr. Meghana Eswarappa, for being featured in today's ASN IN the Loop! journals.lww.com/cjasn/abstra...

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In their own words, protesters, police, Gov. Tim Walz and neighbors chronicle the upheaval that shook the city and spread across the globe after George Floyd was murdered. www.startribune.com/george-floyd...

submitted 8 days ago • 1 comment

Call for Applications: The ‪@kidney.org‬ is seeking applications for the next Editor-in-Chief of AJKD. Submit a 2-page Letter of Intent and a CV by July 15, 2025. Details: bit.ly/AJKDEIC @nkf-professionals.bsky.social‬

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TC Bear is taking a bath in the rain

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As independent editorials go, this one is nicely constructed and somewhat persuasive. www.jsonline.com/story/opinio...

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Sad. Payer mix seems to have doomed the operation. www.ksn.com/news/state-r...

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

In talks and in our online course thebullshitmachines.com, I worry about how the extremely high cost of training LLMs concentrates power in the hands of the very few to shape our information environment. Grok going off the rails with talk of White Genocide is a striking example.

submitted 18 days ago • 13 comments

I would like to thank Maarten Naesens, MD for the opportunity to write my position statement on where the field of transplantation needs to shift to. Now is the time to improve quality and participation of life after transplant. bit.ly/4jQToAP #openaccess

submitted 18 days ago • 2 comments

Sitting in the Dirksen hearing room ahead of RFK Jr.'s testimony to the Senate HELP Committee about the HHS budget. Follow along

submitted 19 days ago • 3 comments

Scotland is high on incremental hemodialysis. You can read all about it if you scroll to the middle of the article, @hswapnil.medsky.social. www.gov.scot/publications...

submitted 19 days ago • 2 comments

New documentary produced by ANNA. Extremely nicely done. In addition, PD is prominently featured! www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mFO...

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I am speechless... >> First fault movement ever filmed. M7.9 surface rupture filmed near Thazi, Myanmar m.youtube.com/watch?v=77ub...

submitted 21 days ago • 40 comments

I made the same point in a KI Reports paper a few years ago: erythropoietin resistance index (ERI) looks like a novel metric, but really, it provides no better risk discrimination than ESA dose itself. Big ESA dose = higher risk of MACE. journals.lww.com/kidney360/ab...

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Spin aside, it looks like no association. Disappointing, a little surprising, etc. Also non-randomized. So who knows? link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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