Dalla riduzione dei consumi di acqua e materiali alla valutazione dell’impronta di carbonio delle unità di dialisi, fino alle sfide della medicina spaziale: la nefrologia abbraccia sempre più il suo ruolo nella salute del pianeta. 🌎💧 #SIN2025 #GreenNephroSIN

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The questionnaire was easy to use & may serve as a scalable tool to track & improve dialysis sustainability.
Let’s push for monitoring, innovation & policy action—for patients & the planet.
#GreenNephroSIN #EcoDialysis #Nephrology #ClimateAction #PlanetaryHealth

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👉 Environmental health is nephrology’s next frontier.
This calls for policy change, kidney monitoring, and research on long-term effects of PFAS.
#GreenNephroSIN #PFAS #CKD #EnvironmentalHealth

Climate Vulnerability and Cardiovascular‐Kidney‐Metabolic Disease in the United States | Journal of the American Heart Association

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📚 Bottom line: climate change increases CKD risk, and people with CKD are more vulnerable to climate extremes.
This cycle drives inequality and demands urgent action.
📖 Full study in JAHA:
🔗 www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
#GreenNephroSIN #CKD #ClimateAction

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Welcome to the Green Nephrology channel of the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN)! 🌱💧 Since 2020, Italian nephrologists have led efforts to explore the link between kidney health and the environment. #GreenNephroSIN