Kidney Today Blog

Learn what AKF Ambassador, Leigh-Ann Williams, wishes elected officials knew about dialysis patients.

In this guest blog post, AKF Ambassador Candie Gagne shares her and her husband Thom's experiences with kidney failure.

As part of the American Kidney Fund's (AKF) Kidney Action Week earlier this month, our government relations team hosted a virtual Congressional briefing wi...

About 1,500 babies are born with spina bifida each year in the U.S. 26% of them go on to develop kidney damage, and some later progress to kidney failure. Learn...

Learn what inspired Darius Brown to become an AKF Ambassador.

Health coverage is a necessity for people with kidney disease, but COVID-19 layoffs and cuts to salaries and working hours mean millions of Americans no longer ...

As some parts of the country are loosening COVID-19 shutdown restrictions, you may be wondering how to stay safe and healthy while also having a connection to t...

For the past 17 years, Camp All Stars has been a place where kids with kidney disease can just be kids. The camp was started by Johns Hopkins Children's Ce...

In the midst of the COVID pandemic, the kidney community got a hopeful glimpse into innovations in treating kidney failure at the Virtual KidneyX Summit that in...