Events 2013


  • National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meeting 
    Orlando, FL, April 3-April 5

    Pennsylvania Dietetic Association
    Harrisburg, PA, April15 -April 17

    American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA)
    Las Vegas, NV, April 21-April 24

    World Congress of Nephrology (WCN-ISN), Hong Kong, May 31-June 4

    American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP),
    Keystone, CO, July 10- July 31

    American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE), Philadelphia, PA, August 7-August 9

    Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo (FNCE), 
    Houston, TX, October 19-October 22

    American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week, 
    Atlanta, GA, November 7-November 9 

Kidney Health: Reducing Risk and Raising Awareness

Source: Chicago Tribune

"Kidney Health: Reducing Risk and Raising Awareness" in collaboration with the National Kidney Foundation, is the largest kidney related report of the year distributed within the Chicago Tribune on August 19th in a full distribution of 540,000 copies. Kidney health is a major issue affecting tens of millions of people. Although the two main causes of kidney disease are diabetes and high blood pressure, there are many other conditions and lifestyle choices that directly affect the kidney's well-being.

Global upswing for probiotic and prebiotic food and beverages

Source: nutraingredients-usa.com

World sales of probiotic and prebiotic foods and beverages climbed 12.5 per cent to reach about $15.4bn in 2008 compared with the year before, according to research group Packaged Facts.