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End-of-Life Planning: Kidney Disease, Advance Directives, and Wills

If you have kidney disease, advance directives and wills can ensure your health care and estate preferences are met. Learn how to prepare and protect ...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Informed decision-making,

End-of-life planning,

Balancing the Body's pH: What You Need to Know About Metabolic Acidosis

Find out what metabolic acidosis is, why it happens, what symptoms to look for, and how doctors treat it. Then, hear from a patient who worked to keep...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diseases and conditions,

Diet and nutrition,

Food and cooking,

Metabolic acidosis,

Diet and meal planning,

Plant-based diet

Can You Eat High Potassium Fruits and Vegetables on a Low-Potassium Diet?

Find out how high-potassium foods can fit into a kidney disease diet with proper planning and guidance.

Diet and nutrition,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Diet and meal planning

5 New Entrees for Your Kidney Disease Diet

Explore flavorful kidney-conscious recipes perfect for any dietary need. From Caribbean Sofrito Roast Pork to Vegan African Stew, find meals that supp...

Diet and nutrition

Fad Diets Versus Prescribed Diets for Kidney Disease

Navigate weight loss safely with kidney disease through prescribed diets. Learn about the dangers of fad diets and gain expert insights on balancing n...

Diet and nutrition,

Diet and meal planning

5 Summer Picnic Recipes for a Kidney Disease Diet

Everyone has different nutritional needs. Ask a kidney dietitian or a healthcare provider for advice in creating a kidney disease diet plan. Welcome ...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diet and nutrition,

Food and cooking,

Diet and meal planning

Increasing Living Kidney Donors in Alabama

Around 90,000 people in the United States are waiting for a kidney transplant, but there aren't enough organs to meet this need. The Living Donor Navi...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Living donation,

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Pride in Practice: Empowering LGBTQIA+ Communities in Kidney Health

Trigger warning: This article discusses suicidal ideation and suicide. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, call the National Suicide ...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Social determinants of health,

5 Vegetarian Recipes for Your Kidney Disease Diet

Everyone has different nutritional needs. Ask a kidney dietitian or a healthcare provider for advice in creating a plant-based diet plan. A recent st...

Diet and nutrition,

Diet and meal planning

A Tale of Two Transplants: Family Saves the Day Part 2

This is the second part of Nichole Bakers kidney donation story. Read Part 1 before continuing. Many high school graduates are thinking about work, ...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney transplantation