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How NKF Got Here: Kidney Care in the 2000s

Free kidney screenings, improved Medicare coverage, and policy wins defined kidney care in the 2000s. Read what changed and why it matters.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Diseases and conditions,

5 Kidney Disease-Friendly Desserts

Stay cool and kidney-safe with these 5 refreshing desserts. Perfect for summer or anytime you’re craving a sweet treat.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diet and nutrition,

Food and cooking,

Diet and meal planning,

Expanding Dental Coverage for People with Kidney Disease on Medicare

Dental care is essential for people with kidney disease. See how Medicare coverage is evolving and why advocates are calling for more change.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Health insurance,

Policy and legislation

How Untreated High Blood Pressure Led to Kidney Failure and a New Purpose

Stacey didn’t know high blood pressure could damage her kidneys. Now she’s speaking out so others don’t miss the signs.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Diseases and conditions,

Diet and nutrition,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Signs and symptoms,

Cardiovascular disease,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

High blood pressure,

Grill, Chill, and Stay Kidney-Healthy This 4th of July

Looking for kidney-friendly cookout ideas? Celebrate the 4th with these tasty recipes made for people living with kidney disease.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diet and nutrition,

Food and cooking,

Diet and meal planning,

10 Low-Potassium Foods That Make Eating Fun Again

Low potassium diets don't mean boring meals. Discover 10 exciting and tasty food options for your kidney-friendly lifestyle.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diet and nutrition,

Food and cooking,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Creating Safer Kidney Care Spaces for LGBTQIA+ People

No one should face health care delays because of who they are. Learn how bias impacts LGBTQIA+ kidney patients and where to find inclusive support.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Talking to healthcare professional,

Talking to friends and family,

Self-management and self-care,

Mental health and wellness,

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Concerns about care

How NKF Got Here: Kidney Care in the 1990s

The 1990s sparked major kidney care advances—from transplant games to donor rights. See how NKF led progress that still impacts patients today.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Diseases and conditions,

Cannabis and Kidney Disease–What You Need to Know

Explore how cannabis affects kidney health. Learn about benefits, risks, safe use, and transplant considerations for people with kidney disease.

Treatments and therapies,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Mental health and wellness,

Informed decision-making,

Kidney transplantation,

Stress management,

Depression and anxiety,

Coping and self-care

Kidney-Friendly Recipes to Pack for a Perfect Summer Picnic

Pack your picnic basket with these easy, kidney-friendly recipes made for summer fun. Check out five dishes everyone can enjoy outdoors!

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diet and nutrition,

Food and cooking,

Food and drink,

Diet and meal planning