Kidney Today Blog

2023 was a big year for the kidney disease research and it can be challenging to keep up with it all. Fortunately, AKF has been keeping tabs on these headlines for you.

How AKF Ambassador Katie Hallum's TikTok video led to her finding a match to be her living kidney donor

Here is a selection of kidney-friendly holiday recipes courtesy of AKF's Kidney Kitchen®.

How to navigate dating and finding love while living with kidney disease.

Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day and the theme for this year is "World AIDS Day 35: Remember and Commit." While progress has been made to fight HIV/AIDS, there are still ongoing challenges for people living with these diseases, including being at increased risk of developing ki...

Celebrating the caregivers who help their loved ones navigate the challenges of living with kidney disease

An interview with AKF's 2023 Hero of Hope John Bayton

The American Heart Association (AHA) defines and officially declares cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome as a specific health condition, acknowledging the overlap between cardiovascular (heart) disease, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity.

Last month, the American Heart Association shared the results of a study that found that Hispanic/Latino adults who have kidney disease may be at increased risk for sudden cardiac arrest.