Community Reinvestment Act . The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) was enacted in 1977 to prevent redlining. 1. and to encourage banks and savings associations (collectively, banks) to help meet the credit needs of all segments of their communities, including low- and moderate-income neighborhoods and individuals. The CRA extended and clarified the
Diseases and conditions that may slow blood flow to the kidneys and lead to kidney failure include: 1  Blood or fluid loss. 2  Blood pressure medications. 3  Heart attack.  Heart disease.
Kidney failure occurs when the kidneys partly or completely lose their ability to filter water and waste from the blood. 1  The build up of toxic substances normally removed from the body by the kidneys can cause dangerous health problems.  Acute kidney failure (also referred to as renal failure) can happen rapidly.