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Dec. 15, 2021, New York, NY —Each year the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) considers the work of hundreds of specialists, advocates, and volunteers in the field of nephrology and selects among them those who most exemplify the relentless efforts of NKF to enhance the lives of patients through action, education, and accelerating change.
Their work is vital to the 37 million...
August 3, 2021
As new therapeutic drug treatments become available to help slow the progression of kidney disease, it is important to ensure that patients have access to, and can afford, these innovations that improve clinical outcomes. The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) have long championed research and clinical trials on therapies that not only treat underlying causes of kidney disease,...
Desplácese por el TikTok de Melanie Pina para encontrar una persona brillante, divertida y genuina que detalla su vida con lupus y en diálisis peritoneal. Con cada video, educa a su audiencia, encuentra el humor en su situación y da esperanza a innumerables personas que luchan con la enfermedad renal.
¿Cómo se convirtió en este faro de esperanza? Siga leyendo la historia inspiradora de...
More Federal Funding Urgently Needed to Address Millions Affected by Deadly Illness
October 7, 2021, New York, NY— The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) released today a research roadmap that, if funded by Congress, would quickly accelerate innovations in treatment and increase understanding of kidney disease...
The “Are You the 33%?® Campaign Empowers Everyone to Take Quick Action
Sept 15, 2021, New York, NY — In observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the National Kidney Foundation’s(NKF) national public awareness campaign, ...
La vida de Wilson Du dio un giro inesperado cuando un estilo de vida poco saludable le trajo consecuencias a sus treinta años y le diagnosticaron enfermedad renal en etapa terminal. A pesar de los altibajos durante su lucha por aceptar el diagnóstico, hoy está prosperando. La historia, la determinación y la actitud positiva de Wilson son ejemplos brillantes de cómo incluso un diagnóstico difícil puede conducir al crecimiento personal y a un...
October 26, 2021 — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Board of Directors selected former National Security Council official, New York energy and investment executive, and living-donor Tracy McKibben as the next Chair-Elect at their recent...
BURLINGTON, N.C., and NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2021 — Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a leading global life sciences company, and the National Kidney Foundation (NKF), the largest patient organization dedicated to the prevention and treatment of kidney disease, announced their collaboration to promote the ...