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37 million Americans have Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and millions more are at risk. learn more at https://xitter.gq/t.co/Fk4F8Edl2N. #kidneydisease

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Your kidney-friendly diet is personal. A registered dietitian can help you understand what makes sense for you and find ways to keep your meals enjoyable along the way. kidney.org/news-stories/easy…
Easy Ways to Add Flavor to Your Kidney-Friendly Meals

Easy Ways to Add Flavor to Your Kidney-Friendly Meals

Sometimes, a kidney-friendly meal needs a little something extra. That’s where NKF comes in. Here are low-sodium homemade seasoning, dressing, and sauce recipes that you and your kidneys will love.

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A peer mentor isn’t there to replace a healthcare professional or provide medical advice. But they can listen and offer encouragement based on what they have been through. kidney.org/news-stories/what…
What People With CKD Love About Connecting with a Peer Mentor

What People With CKD Love About Connecting with a Peer Mentor

A kidney disease diagnosis can bring a lot of changes, questions, and uncertainty. Sometimes, it can be difficult to explain what you’re going through to someone who hasn’t experienced it themselves....

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The NKF Spring Clinical Meetings offers an opportunity for kidney health professionals to strengthen clinical skills, explore emerging research, and collaborate on strategies to improve outcomes for people living with kidney disease. kidney.org/press-room/regist…
Registration Opens for NKF 2027 Spring Clinical Meetings in Orlando

Registration Opens for NKF 2027 Spring Clinical Meetings in Orlando

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Our Patient Information Help Line, NKF Cares, offers support for people affected by kidney disease, organ donation or transplantation. Speak with a trained specialist who will answer your questions and listen to your concerns. Call today! 855.NKF.CARES (855.653.2273).
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Managing phosphorus for those on dialysis usually means changing diet, taking medicines, and tracking lab results. It can also have some people wondering if having high phosphorus can affect their chance of getting a transplant. kidney.org/news-stories/what…
What People on Dialysis Say About Phosphorus and Kidney Transplantation

What People on Dialysis Say About Phosphorus and Kidney Transplantation

Managing phosphorus can be hard for people on dialysis. It usually means changing diet, taking medicines, and tracking lab results. It can also lead to questions about kidney transplant, with some...

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Living with kidney disease and navigating your journey can feel overwhelming. Empower yourself with knowledge and resources from the NKF Kidney Learning Center at bit.ly/4ljUIxi
Kidney Learning Center

Kidney Learning Center

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High blood pressure can have a major impact on both your heart and kidneys—but understanding your risk can help you take steps to protect your health. bit.ly/4hMMIF7
Control the Pressure, Protect Your Future: Heart and Kidney Health Explained

Control the Pressure, Protect Your Future: Heart and Kidney Health Explained

They promise to boost energy, improve immunity, and even ‘cleanse’ your body — but are herbal and dietary supplements really safe for your kidneys? Today, we’re diving into the truth behind their...

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Without the New Era Act, patients face delayed diagnoses, limited treatment options, and families watching loved ones progress to end-stage kidney disease. Tell your Representatives to take action today. kidney.quorum.us/campaign/12…
Transform Care for Rare Kidney Disease Patients

Transform Care for Rare Kidney Disease Patients

The New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act (H.R. 1518) is our best chance to revolutionize care for the hundreds of thousands of Americans living with rare kidney diseases.

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We have resources for hemodialysis patients including trackers designed to help you track your lab results, medicines, and vaccines. kidney.org/kidney-topics/hem…
Hemodialysis

Hemodialysis

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 your kidneys can no longer do enough of this work.

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The KidneyCARE Study now has participants in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Join this research study that will advance patient education and kidney disease treatment. Join now: bit.ly/45JXHt7
KidneyCARE Study

KidneyCARE Study

The KidneyCARE Study is a patient registry for people at all stages and with all types of kidney disease. As part of the KidneyCARE Study, you help research by answering survey questions about your...

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Do you know someone struggling with their kidney disease diagnosis? The NKF Peers mentoring program can help. kidney.org/treatment-support…
NKF Peers: Talk to Someone Who's Been There

NKF Peers: Talk to Someone Who's Been There

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Food connects us to our culture, our families, and memories that last a lifetime. And a CKD diagnosis doesn't mean you have to leave any of that behind. kidney.org/news-stories/8-ki…
8 Kidney-Friendly Recipes to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

8 Kidney-Friendly Recipes to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Food connects us to our culture, our families, and memories that last a lifetime. And a chronic kidney disease (CKD) diagnosis doesn't mean you have to leave any of that behind. With a few simple...

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Home dialysis lets people manage treatment at home with peritoneal dialysis or home hemodialysis. Is it right for you? Take this quick quiz to find out. kidney.org/treatment-support…
Home Dialysis

Home Dialysis

Our guide for home dialysis patients and care partners, offering support on types, preparation, and nutrition, resources.

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Genes contain information that helps your body develop and function. But genes can change, creating variants. Sometimes they can directly cause kidney disease or increase a person's risk of developing it. kidney.org/news-stories/gene…
Genetic Kidney Diseases: What to Know About Inherited Kidney Conditions

Genetic Kidney Diseases: What to Know About Inherited Kidney Conditions

Genes are like the body's instruction manual. They contain information that helps your body develop and function. But genes can change, creating variants. Often these are harmless. Sometimes they can...

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THIS WEEKEND is our annual Cleveland Kidney Walk at our NEW venue this year at the Cleveland Zoo on October 10th! By participating, you’ll make an impact that lasts far beyond event day, and show every patient that hope is on the horizon. kidneywalk.org/cleveland
2026 Cleveland Kidney Walk

2026 Cleveland Kidney Walk

Help support National Kidney Foundation today!

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We are SO excited to have our annual Cleveland Kidney Walk at our NEW venue this year at the Cleveland Zoo on October 10th! By participating, you’ll make an impact that lasts far beyond event day, and show every patient that hope is on the horizon. kidneywalk.org/cleveland
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Do you know someone struggling with their kidney disease diagnosis? The NKF Peers mentoring program can help. buff.ly/UjOqA2c
NKF Peers: Talk to Someone Who's Been There

NKF Peers: Talk to Someone Who's Been There

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Our Patient Information Help Line, NKF Cares, offers support for people affected by kidney disease, organ donation or transplantation. Speak with a trained specialist who will answer your questions and listen to your concerns. Call today! 855.NKF.CARES (855.653.2273).
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Join us for our annual Cleveland Kidney Walk at our NEW venue this year at the Cleveland Zoo on October 10th! By participating, you’ll make an impact that lasts far beyond event day, and show every patient that hope is on the horizon. kidneywalk.org/cleveland
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The KidneyCARE Study now has participants in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Join this research study that will advance patient education and kidney disease treatment. buff.ly/a2fp3OW
KidneyCARE Study

KidneyCARE Study

The KidneyCARE Study is a patient registry for people at all stages and with all types of kidney disease. As part of the KidneyCARE Study, you help research by answering survey questions about your...

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