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6 Black/African American Icons and Their Journey with Kidney Disease
To celebrate Black History Month, the National Kidney Foundation is highlighting six people with kidney disease who have made history....

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Feb 23, 20245 min read


Heart Your Kidney Care: Six Tips for a Healthier You
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, with one person losing their life to it every 33 seconds.1 It's also a...

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Feb 21, 20245 min read


Goodbye Race Coefficients. Hello Transplant Equity!
Happy Black History Month! The National Kidney Foundation is thrilled to celebrate advancements in transplant equity. As an organization,...

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Feb 19, 20242 min read


Registered Dietitian, Maya Feller, on Inclusive Wellness and Nutrition
She's founded a patient-centered nutrition practice, shared insights and recipes on shows like Good Morning America and Today, and...

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Feb 1, 20244 min read


What is Going on With Transplant Reform?
By Lauren Drew, Director of Congressional Relations Hello and Happy New Year Advocates! I hope you all had a restful holiday season and...

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Jan 29, 20242 min read


5 Kidney-Friendly Superfoods to Add to Your Grocery Cart
The term "superfood" is often thrown around with promises of miraculous benefits. The reality is more grounded: maintaining kidney health...

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Jan 9, 20242 min read


How to Keep Your Kidneys Healthy in 2024
Step into the New Year with a proactive approach to kidney health! As we usher in 2024, it's the perfect time to prioritize our...

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Jan 3, 20244 min read


Champions of Change: 5 NKF Advocates Fighting For Better Kidney Health Policy
December 21,2023 It's time to celebrate all the achievements Voices for Kidney Health advocates drove forward this past year. We passed...

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Jan 3, 20244 min read


Living Kidney Donor Mark Scotch Cycles His Way To Louisiana on "The Organ Trail"
Mark Scotch, living kidney donor, 67, is once again hitting “The Organ Trail” ---- cycling his way to promote kidney health, living donor...

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Mar 24, 20232 min read


Mother-Daughter Duo Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Kidney Transplant
New Orleans native, Rhonda Lee made the life-changing decision to become a living donor for her mother, Laura Wallace, in 2002. Due to...

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Nov 24, 20224 min read


6 Maneras de Ayudar a Mejorar La Presión Arterial
Casi la mitad de los adultos en los Estados Unidos (47% o 116 millones) tienen presión alta, lo que aumenta el riesgo de condiciones...

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Sep 30, 20223 min read


¿Cómo sé si tengo enfermedad renal?
Levante la mano si alguna vez pasó horas leyendo listas de condiciones médicas después de escribir sus síntomas en el navegador. No se...

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Sep 15, 20223 min read
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