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The decision to start dialysis is a very personal one that a patient should make together with his nephrologist. It may involve others, such as your f...

Kidney disease can develop at any time, but those over the age of 60 are more likely than not to develop kidney disease. As people age, so do their ki...

Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney failure, accounting for 44% percent of new cases. Current research suggests that control of high blood pressur...

Kidney Disease - The Basics Kidney disease, also known as chronic kidney disease or CKD, causes more deaths than breast cancer or prostate cancer(N...

Blood pressure is the pressure of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries. Arteries carry blood from your heart to other parts of your body. ...

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The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP), reached over 185,000 individuals at increased risk for developing kidney dis...

For many people, healthy fast food is a contradiction. But according to the National Kidney Foundation, healthy, fast foods do exist, so its not ne...

This time of year, we are bombarded with chocolates in all shapes, colors and forms. If you are a chocoholic or buying chocolate candy for your love, ...

You may have heard about the Affordable Care Act, but more likely youve heard it called Obamacare. Whatever you call it, it is the law of the land ...