NKF Blog
By Sandra A. Pope
As we sit in the waiting room, we receive word they started working on the...
By Christi Krautbauer, NKF Board Member
In October 2011, my friend Matt’s life was turned...
By Jessica Goldman Foung, aka Sodium Girl
Small bites (aka appetizers) are meant to keep you...
By Christen Perry, LCSW
Satellite Healthcare
Chronic kidney disease does not discriminate...
Kidney cancer is a disease that most often starts in the kidneys. It happens when healthy...
Kelly Cline thought her daughter Hannah was just like any other one year old—happy, healthy and...
By Jennifer Lauerman, Executive Director
Minnesota local musician, filmmaker,...
By Laura Gonzalez, LMSW
Satellite Healthcare
For dialysis patients, foreign travel...
By Katy Wilkens, MS, RD
Kidney-friendly diet for people on dialysis can be challenging. As a matter...
By Bonnie Bemis
care·giv·er
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noun
NORTH AMERICAN 1. a family member or...
March came in with a roar for NKF! To kick-off National Kidney Month and World Kidney Day we...
Grab a seat and bag of popcorn: Kidney Health and organ donation are getting the attention they...
For Calve Milligan, a LogistiCare employee, watching his mother endure long hours in the dialysis...
By Katelyn Engel, Program Manager
Meet Ellie, a vibrant four-year-old girl who loves...
Diabetes and high blood pressure can cause damage to both the heart and kidneys. If you have heart...
Dialysis can help those with kidney failure live longer, healthier lives, but as a patient, you may...
Less is More When You Heart Your Kidneys
If you’re carrying some extra pounds, it may be time to...
UPDATE: Traditional Halloween activities are fun, but some can increase the risk of getting or...