By Kevin Longino, National Kidney Foundation’s (NKF) CEO and Kidney Transplant Recipient Advocacy plays a crucial role in improving...

Looking for new low-potassium foods to enjoy? Good news—there are plenty of delicious options that may work with a kidney...

What does feeling truly seen and supported mean in your health care? For many LGBTQIA+ people with kidney disease, the answer isn’t...

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

Now is the perfect time to bask in the sun and enjoy a meal outside. Whether heading to the park, relaxing in your backyard, or planning...

Telehealth services have become a lifeline for many kidney patients in recent years. The CONNECT for Health Act could make these services...

Patient registries are powerful tools that help improve care and outcomes for people with a disease. National Kidney Foundation’s (NKF)...

Dialysis or transplantation isn’t always the approach a person with kidney failure chooses to take. For others, these treatments are not...

Phosphorus is a very important mineral that helps keep bones strong, repairs cells, gives us energy, and is vital to lung function. But...

Are dialysis and transplantation the only options for managing kidney failure? For some people, the answer is no. Conservative care is an...

Did you know cats and dogs can develop kidney disease just like people? Since May is National Pet Month , it's a great time to explore...

The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) wrote to the White House expressing both opportunities and concerns about potential changes to the...

Chronic kidney disease affects millions of Americans, yet many people don't know they have it until the disease has progressed...

Right now, 1 in 7 U.S. adults has kidney disease , but 90% don't know it . National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is stepping up its advocacy...

What’s good for your kidneys can also be good for the planet. This Earth Month, try one of our kidney-friendly recipes highlighting...

National Kidney Foundation (NKF) leaders made a powerful case for preserving Medicaid coverage as a lifeline for Americans with kidney...

Right now, around 1 in 5 donated kidneys don't make it to a recipient due to delays in transportation, damage, or other problems. Every...

As part of the 2025 Kidney Patient Summit, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) hosted two deep dive educational sessions that brought...

Earlier this month, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) welcomed 112 kidney patient advocates from 35 states to Washington, D.C., for...

Spring is in the air. It's the perfect time to embrace fresh, kidney-friendly ingredients and dishes that taste as good as they look....