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  "id": 8058642,
  "title": "Women's kidney health may be overlooked, delaying critical prevention and treatment opportunities",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/womens-kidney-health-may-be-overlooked-delaying-critical-prevention",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-17T16:20:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-09-women-kidney-health-overlooked-delaying.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects about 1 in 10 women worldwide, yet diagnosis is often delayed and women are less likely to receive critical treatments like dialysis or a kidney transplant compared with men, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published today in the journal Circulation.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Guardian Health",
        "title": "Women with same health conditions as men ‘less likely to be offered active treatment’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/women-with-same-health-conditions-as-men-less-likely-to-be-offered",
        "published": "2026-09-16T18:06:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}