Some factors affect the passage of urine from the kidney while others cause damage to the kidney(s) as a whole. The most common causes of and main risk factors for kidney disease are: 1  Diabetes: a sustained high level of blood glucose from uncontrolled diabetes can over time damage the nephrons in the kidneys. 2  This can be avoided by maintaining good glucose control.
The monthly average price of crude oil fell from $133 per barrel in July to $41 per barrel in December. Monthly average prices of diesel fuel followed suit by peaking in July at $4.764 per gallon and plunging to $1.427 per gallon in November and rising modestly to $2.45 per gallon in December.
This statistic shows the monthly retail prices of diesel fuel in the United States from March 2016 to March 2017. In March 2016, one gallon of diesel cost 2.09 U.S. dollars. One year later, in March 2017, one gallon cost 2.55 U.S. dollars. That was a price increase of 0.46 U.S. dollars, or some 28.5 percent within a year.