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Research like Ben's is utterly unique!

Meet Dr Ben Caplin, a researcher who is pushing the boundaries of medical discoveries. His work could save many lives.
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Kidney disease is a silent killer. There are three million people in the UK with it right now and there is no cure.

We are the leading charity committed to developing treatments, patient information and raising vital public awareness to help save lives. We are Kidney Research UK.

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ACE: Acceptance, Choice & Empowerment - A Peer Educator based community project that aims to improve choice and quality of life for pre-dialysis patients

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Prudential RideLondon 100

30 July 2017

Glasgow Bridges Walk

08 October 2017

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Redcar volunteer receives award

Jean Wilson, shop volunteer Kidney Research UK shop volunteer and Redcar resident, Mrs Jean Wilson, has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award

19 July 2017 09:40:00

Russell’s ultimate challenge

Russell Van Praagh Russell Van Praagh is a seasoned triathlete, but this Sunday’s (July 16) Ironman UK challenge in Bolton, Lancashire will be the most important race of his life.