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COVID-19, Kidney Disease and Minority Communities: Addressing the Disparities

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Chronic kidney disease,

Race and ethnicity,

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Infectious diseases,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors

Sounding the Alarm, Acute Kidney Injury, and Asking the Experts

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Acute kidney injury,

Patient advocacy,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Infectious diseases,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Diseases and conditions,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors

Kidney X Challenge fuels and funds patient innovation

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Patient advocacy,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

NKF Applauds Administration’s Focus on Kidney Health

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Patient advocacy,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors

10 Amazing Breakthroughs for Kidney Health in 2019

10 Amazing Breakthroughs for Kidney Health in 2019 Advocacy Disease prevention Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing Healthcare quality, access, and e...

Disease prevention,

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Most People Don’t Know That Diabetes Increases the Risk for Kidney Disease

Kidney disease means your kidneys are damaged and losing their ability to keep you healthy. It causes more deaths than breast cancer or prostate cance...

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation

How Long Can Someone Be On Dialysis?

How Long Can Someone Be On Dialysis? Patient Education Diet and nutrition Dialysis patients' bill of rights and responsibilities Health systems, socia...

Dialysis patients' bill of rights and responsibilities,

Diet and nutrition,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Treatments and therapies

Inserting Your Own Needles for Dialysis (Self-Cannulation) Is Your Right!

Self-cannulation for dialysis is your right and can offer greater control and convenience. It requires proper training and practice. Talk to your care...

Dialysis access,

Dialysis patients' bill of rights and responsibilities,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Treatments and therapies

A Woman Waiting for a Kidney Shares Her Story and Helps Others in the Process

When Anne Bina found out that her kidneys were failing three decades after a childhood strep infection had weakened them, her first instinct was to ke...

Kidney failure,

Patient advocacy,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Organ donation,

Diseases and conditions,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation

A Dialysis Patient Helps Others as a Peer Mentor

Three days per week, Allen H. Nelson wakes up well before dawn and drives himself to a facility near his home in Gradyville, Pennsylvania for his regu...

Coping and self-care,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Mental health and wellness,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Treatments and therapies