Kidney Today Blog

Welcome to our What's happening in the states blog series, where we provide monthly legislative updates on what AKF is working on across the country to imp...

A new white paper from AKF examines the dire kidney disease trends in the U.S. as well as the potential for significant societal and economic benefits of implem...

AKF Ambassador and 25-year-old college student Lauren Denton shares how her shocking kidney disease diagnosis at age 19 has impacted her life.

AKF answers questions about the U.S. District Court case that struck down the requirement that most health plans provide coverage of certain preventive services...

While no specific food or supplement can single-handedly improve kidney function or creatinine levels, Kidney Kitchen® contributor, Dr. Blake aka "The Cook...

The legendary singer, Tina Turner, was known as "The Queen of Rock 'n' Roll," but she was also an outspoken advocate for kidney disease, sha...

This blog post summarizes the current efforts in the White House Administration and Congress to modernize the U.S. organ donation and transplantation system to ...

AKF Ambassador Shante Byrd shares her experience of traveling to D.C. to meet with her elected officials during this year's Kidney Action Summit, sharing h...

Despite being in stage 5 kidney disease, Sally Carrubba had no symptoms and there were no signs anything was awry, illustrating how kidney disease is a silent k...