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Learn why protecting your veins matters when you have chronic kidney disease and how healthy veins may support future care, including hemodialysis acc...

Hemodialysis access is the place where blood leaves and returns to your body during hemodialysis. Access types include fistula, graft, and catheter. G...

Explore patient and clinician informed recommendations to reduce unnecessary needle sticks, preserve blood vessels, and protect future dialysis access...

Hemodialysis pronounced hee-moh-dye-AL-uh-sis, is a life-saving treatment for kidney failure. It uses a machine and a filter to clean your blood when ...

Traditional cornmeal and okra side dish that is low in sodium, potassium, and phosphorus for kidney friendly eating.

Transportation is a barrier for many people with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) who depend on in-center hemodialysis. The EnROUTE Study shines a powe...

Maxine’s career spanned 70 countries, but nothing prepared her for life with kidney failure—and what came next.

Sully was diagnosed with PUV before birth. Learn how his family faced kidney failure and got him a life-saving transplant.

A flawed equation delayed Crystal's kidney transplant after her kidneys failed during pregnancy. Now she shares her story to fight health dispari...

Cannabis, also known as marijuana, pot, or weed, has been used for medicine, rituals, and even making rope for thousands of years. But today, more peo...