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Kidney Screenings Are A Chance At Life: LaTonya's Story

Kidney Screenings Are A Chance At Life: LaTonya's Story Patient Stories Kidney transplantation Organ and tissue transplantation and donation Gout Dise...

Kidney transplantation,

Diseases and conditions,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Treatments and therapies

A Leading Doctor on Stress, Kidney Health and Work Life Balance

Q: Why is CKD on the rise, and what should women be on the lookout for? A: CKD affects an estimated 37 million people in the U.S. Most people who ...

People at risk,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

It’s World Kidney Day – Time to Consider Your Kidney Health

Its World Kidney Day Time to Consider Your Kidney Health Prevention & Awareness Tests and Procedures Plant-based diet Diet and meal planning Diet a...

Mediterranean diet,

Plant-based diet,

Diet and meal planning,

Diet and nutrition,

Tests and Procedures

NKF and Jerry Rice – Making Big Plays for Kidney Health

NKF and Jerry Rice Making Big Plays for Kidney Health Advocacy Disease prevention Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing Chronic kidney disease Kidne...

Chronic kidney disease,

Disease prevention,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Grateful and Giving Back After a Kidney Transplant

Years ago, Shannon was prescribed Lithium to treat her bipolar disorder. Her doctors told her it could harm her kidneys, but after years of struggling...

Peritoneal dialysis,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Transplant recipients ,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Treatments and therapies,

Positive Mindset Leads to Life’s Purpose with CKD

Positive Mindset Leads to Lifes Purpose with CKD Patient Stories Kidney transplantation Organ and tissue transplantation and donation Kidney failure ...

Kidney failure,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Kidney transplantation,

Diseases and conditions,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Treatments and therapies

Environmental Pollution and Kidney Disease

Air, soil, and water pollution have been linked to risks for cancer, heart disease, lung disease, shortened life, and infections. There hasn’t been mu...

Environmental determinants of health,

Social determinants of health,

Environmental risk factors,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Hopeful For the Future

I was diagnosed with kidney disease when I was 22 months old. This came as a shock to my parents – we had no family history of kidney disease th...

Childhood nephrotic syndrome,

Transition to adult care,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Treatments and therapies

Mom, Donor, Hero: Story of an Altruistic Donor

Kristen Fuller donated her kidney annonymously in June of 2017.

Living donor programs,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Love in the Time of Dialysis

Love in the Time of Dialysis Patient Stories High blood pressure Cardiovascular disease Diseases and conditions Dialysis Treatments and therapies Copi...

Coping and self-care,

High blood pressure,

Mental health and wellness,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diseases and conditions,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Treatments and therapies