Kidney Today Blog

AKF Ambassadors and Kidney Health Coaches share highlights from their time at the Congressional Black Caucus 54th Annual Legislative Conference

Maura Smith shares the story of how she donated a kidney to her brother-in-law

AKF Kidney Health Coach Dr. Brieah D. Hudson explains

April is Fabry Awareness Month, a chance to raise awareness about this rare genetic form of kidney disease. To help you and your family better understand how it may affect your kidney health, here are 10 facts about Fabry disease.

Thelma Barber, Michelle Farley and Malkia White share what it is like living with a rare kidney disease

We recently talked with AKF Ambassador Patrick Gee, who also serves as a member of AKF's Board of Trustees, about how learning about his family health history impacted his family's journey with kidney disease.

Vaughn Reynolds, an Army veteran and a retired federal air marshal, shares the story of his kidney disease journey

On Oct. 25, AKF will present two posters on the impact of its professional education and kidney disease education courses.

On Sept. 18, AKF hosted the second Rare Kidney Disease Advocacy Day, connecting patient advocates and health care professionals with lawmakers on Capitol Hill.