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Understand how cholesterol impacts kidney health and increases heart disease risk in CKD. Learn how to manage cholesterol and protect your kidneys.

Tips for parents of children with chronic kidney disease: Learn about CKD, engage in care, manage diet and medication, and seek support from others.

Childhood nephrotic syndrome, also called nephrosis, causes too much protein in urine, weight gain, and swelling. It affects kids' kidneys and is...

Enlarged prostate affects urine flow, common in older men. Symptoms include weak stream and frequent urination. Treatments vary from meds to surgery.

Anemia in CKD is common due to low EPO. Symptoms include fatigue and dizziness. Treatment involves ESAs and iron supplements. Regular blood tests are ...

Alport syndrome is a genetic disease causing kidney damage, hearing loss, and eye problems. Learn about its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments for ki...

Learn about kidney failure treatments: hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplant. Understand each option to make informed choices with ...

NODAT often arises during the first six months after a transplant, but it can also occur at any time. Now that you have your new kidney, what can you ...

Everyone likes to have “pearly whites,” but a healthy mouth is much more than just appearances. You’re at increased risk for oral infections before an...

Did you know that a simple blood draw can expose a great deal about your kidney and heart health? In honor of American Heart Month learn how these two...