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Genetics vs. Family History: What's the Difference for Kidney Disease?

You may have heard the phrase, “Kidney disease runs in the family.” But what does that really mean? The terms genetics and family history are often us...

Tests and procedures,

6 Diabetes Management Tips for Better Kidney Health

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of kidney disease in the United States. 30% of people with Type 1 diabetes and 10–40% of those with Type 2 diabe...

Diseases and conditions,

Diet and nutrition,

People at risk,

Food and drink,

Kidney Disease Stages, Risks, and Real-Life Experiences

Kidney disease is more common than you might think. Education is key. The more you know, the better you can protect your health. Join us as we explore...

Kidney function,

Diseases and conditions,

People at risk,

Signs and symptoms

New Study Finds Kidney Disease Elevates Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Risk in Hispanic/Latino Communities

According to the CDC1, every year, more than 356,000 people in the US suffer from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), where their heart unexpectedly stops be...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diseases and conditions,

People at risk,

Cardiovascular disease

A Leading Doctor on Stress, Kidney Health and Work Life Balance

Q: Why is CKD on the rise, and what should women be on the lookout for? A: CKD affects an estimated 37 million people in the U.S. Most people who ...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

7 Tips for Dating with Kidney Disease

Health diagnosis or not, dating isn’t easy. In many situations, talking about a health or personal issue can feel challenging or cause anxiety.

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Children and adolescents,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

People at risk,

Patient advocacy

Women and Kidney Disease

What Gender May Have To Do With CKD

Diseases and conditions,

People at risk,

Bladder and urinary tract diseases and conditions,

Urinary tract infections