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Kidney Advocates Back Bill to Help Patients Manage Weight More Effectively

Kidney patients are keenly aware of the health risks associated with obesity: diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease are all associated wi...

Healthy weight,

Healthy habits,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Weight Management for Kidney Patients and Living Donors

What is BMI, why do transplant centers care about it, and how can you reach a healthy weight? Golnaz Ghomeshi Friedman, a renal dietitian and certifie...

Healthy weight,

Healthy habits,

Kidney transplantation,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Choosing Life: Finding New Purpose After End-Stage Kidney Disease Diagnosis

Wilson Du's life took an unexpected turn when an unhealthy lifestyle caught up with him in his early thirties, and he was diagnosed with end-stage kid...

Healthy weight,

Healthy habits,

Transplant recipients ,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Valentine's Day Gifts for People with Kidney Disease: Approved by Real-Life Patients and Caregivers

This Valentine's Day, get your loved ones with kidney disease, kidney failure, or a transplant something they really want. We asked our followers on ...

Coping and self-care,

Healthy habits,

Mental health and wellness,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Give Your Kidneys the Greatest Present this Holiday

Did you spend this holiday season worrying about everyone else? If so, it's time to take a break and give your health some attention. After all, 1 in ...

Healthy habits,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Hot Topics: SGLT2 Inhibitors and Kidney Disease

In this episode of Hot Topics in Kidney Health, Dr. Katherine Tuttle, Executive Director for Research at Providence Health Care, and Jane DeMeis, kidn...

Blood sugar management,

SGLT-2 inhibitors,

Disease prevention,

Healthy habits,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Treatments and therapies

Are Sugar Substitutes Okay For Your Kidneys?

  Humans crave sweets. However, despite all the sugar substitutes on the market, it's still unclear what's safe and what's not. We hope to mak...

Sugar and sugar substitutes,

Blood sugar management,

Food and drink,

Healthy habits,

Diet and nutrition,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Six Common Myths About Kidney Disease

You may be surprised to learn just how common kidney disease is. In fact, one in seven American adults today is living with some level of kidney disea...

Healthy habits,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Tests and Procedures

Break Out of Isolation: Tips for Rural People on Dialysis

  Whether you’re totally off the grid or just past the last stop on the bus line, living in an out-of-the-way place can present extra challeng...

Healthy habits,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Treatments and therapies

Sugar and Your Kidneys

Take one quick look at the food labels on common grocery items and it becomes rather obvious that Americans consume large quantities of sugar.

Sugar and sugar substitutes,

Blood sugar management,

Food and drink,

Healthy habits,

Diet and nutrition,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Tests and Procedures