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Discover patient stories, thought-provoking articles, and NKF updates.
From Childhood Kidney Disease Diagnosis to Kidney Doctor
Dr. Ken Sutha's kidney disease journey began at the age of ten. His experiences navigating kidney...
Advancing Kidney Equity: NKF's Collaboration with the Congressional Black Caucus
In late June, NKF’s Senior Director of Transplant Policy and Strategy Morgan Reid joined NKF’s...
5 Summer Picnic Recipes for a Kidney Disease Diet
Everyone has different nutritional needs. Ask a kidney dietitian or a healthcare provider for...
A Kidney Transplant Equity Milestone: Removing Race from the Kidney Donor Risk Index
Patient advocates, we have a reason to celebrate! Thanks to the persistent, years-long advocacy of...
Increasing Living Kidney Donors in Alabama
Around 90,000 people in the United States are waiting for a kidney transplant, but there aren...
Pride in Practice: Empowering LGBTQIA+ Communities in Kidney Health
Trigger warning: This article discusses suicidal ideation and suicide. If you or someone you know...
Staying Positive with Lupus and Lupus Nephritis
In 2014, Shadaiah (Shae) Forsey was a typical tenth-grade student. She studied, hung out with...
A Son’s Gift. A Wife’s Promise: Fighting for Living Kidney Donors
Mari Artinian's husband, Chris, was diagnosed with early-stage kidney disease in 2009. His kidneys...
Model Behavior: A Living Kidney Donor Story
When Emerald Marie, a professional curve model, journalist, and social media influencer, learned...
5 Vegetarian Recipes for Your Kidney Disease Diet
Everyone has different nutritional needs. Ask a kidney dietitian or a healthcare provider for...
A Message from NKF's Interim Senior Vice President of Government Relations
Written by Jesse Roach, MD Interim Senior Vice President of Government Relations at National...
A Tale of Two Transplants: Family Saves the Day Part 2
This is the second part of Nichole Baker’s kidney donation story. Read Part 1 before...
Unfiltered Story: Losing a Transplant
Unfiltered Story follows the journey of one person over time whose life was impacted by kidney...
Breaking Ground in Transplantation: A New Era with Xenotransplantation
On March 16th, 2024, Richard Slayman made history at Massachusetts General Hospital as the first...
10 Inspiring Quotes for Those Living with Kidney Disease: Part Two
Living with a chronic condition like kidney disease can be challenging–especially if you are...
5 Summertime Superfoods For People with Kidney Disease
With summer approaching, it's time to switch up your diet and try new recipes. Here are five...
A Life-Changing Experience for Kids with Kidney Disease
Pool parties, rock wall climbing, and sleepovers are experiences many may take for granted. Not...
May 2024
New Analysis on Hypertension Treatment Presented as Late-Breaking Research at National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meetings
Long Beach, CA - May 16, 2024 - A new analysis of a study comparing two commonly used...
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