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Kidney atrophy means smaller kidneys. It has multiple causes. One or both kidneys can be impacted.

How much plant-based protein you need depends on your kidney disease stage. Dialysis patients need more; pre-dialysis need less. Consult a dietitian f...

Myths about plant-based diets debunked: it's not about giving up all animal products, it's cost-effective, and can fit into social and dinin...

Stock your plant-based pantry with whole grains, legumes, nuts, seeds, soy products, and healthy oils. Choose unsalted items and avoid high potassium ...

Switching  to a plant-based eating by focusing on fruits, veggies, and legumes. Swap animal proteins for plant options and monitor sodium and potassiu...

Plant-based diets focus on whole grains, fruits, and veggies, while vegetarian diets exclude meat but may include dairy and eggs. Both can be healthy ...

Guide for kidney recipients on writing to donors or families: share your transplant experience, maintain confidentiality, and follow sending instructi...

Guidelines for donor families and living donors on writing letters to transplant recipients. Tips on what to include and how to ensure confidentiality...

Plant-based diets, like those with soy protein, may reduce kidney disease risk in Type 2 diabetes and offer other health benefits

Contact sports are generally safe for kids with kidney disease, but risks vary. Consult your child's healthcare professional for personalized adv...