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Welcome to the press and media site for Kidney Research UK. Here you can read about our latest news and research developments along with information on our charity events and fundraising activities.

11 October 2007

Kidney Research UK sponsors The Physiological Society Bristol Meeting

Kidney Research UK is pleased to co-sponsor The Physiological Society Bristol Meeting which brings together two groups of renal physiologists and other scientists on 17-18 December 2007 to focus on molecular aspects of the nephron. More information is available on www.physoc.org/meetings/bris2007.asp .

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15 February 2007

British Band HARD-Fi support Kidney Research UK

A new and refreshing fundraising technique has benefited Kidney Research UK with almost £4,000.

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01 June 2006

Rebecca Hampton becomes ladies champion of the 2006 Jungle Marathon!

Read about Rebecca's epic expedition!

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24 July 2006

Walk up Britain's highest mountain!

Ben Nevis Challenge - 6-8 October 2006

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01 June 2006

Kidney patients receive boost with launch of new kidney information DVD

Kidney patients and professionals are set to benefit from the launch of an innovative new DVD, which aims to provide a unique source of information on all aspects of kidney disease.

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27 March 2006

Asian Superstar Raghav set to perform at ABLE Dinner and Dance in Leicester

Multi-award winning Asian pop star, Raghav, is set to raise thousands of pounds for Kidney Research UK's ABLE campaign with a special performance at our fundraising dinner in Leicester.

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9 March 2006

Kidney Research UK supporting inaugural World Kidney Day

In response to the growing worldwide epidemic of kidney disease, Kidney Research UK is today helping to launch the first ever World Kidney Day.

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