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Sex Modifies the Association Between Planetary Health Diet Adherence and Kidney Function Decline in US Adults Aged 50 Years and Older.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

In over 2,100 adults aged 50 and older, higher adherence to a planetary health diet was linked to slower kidney function decline — but because this is an observational study, it shows association only, not proof that the diet caused the benefit.

Who did this work

Gembillo G · Soraci L · La Spada A · Fabbietti P · Lo Re C · Ricca MF · Corsonello A · Santoro D

Source

Article · PubMed, Lifestyle and CKD · 2026 Sep 1
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42739022/