Kidney Today Blog

While Thanksgiving turkeys (and other holiday table staples) may vary across households, USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has simple steps ...

In this Q&A, Dr. Henry Cremisi, a nephrologist, addresses patients' questions about the APOL1 gene and its connection to kidney disease.

AKF is proud to launch the next step of the UCKD Project: the UCKD Coalition, which is comprised of 15 organizations and individuals who will work together to s...

AKF Clinical Scientist in Nephrology Fellow Christine P. Limonte describes some of the advances in understanding and treating diabetic kidney disease in the las...

The Coordination, Accountability, Research, and Equity (CARE) for All Kidneys Act of 2021 includes numerous provisions to help address the high rates of kidney ...

Before a fund was started in her memory, Daphne Veys inspired others with her courage, optimism and grace while battling kidney disease.

AKF is expanding its health equity efforts to further increase awareness of the importance of participating in clinical trials, particularly for communities of ...

'Superbugs' – serious bacterial and fungal infections that do not respond to most antimicrobial treatments – already claim the lives of 35,000 America...

Steve Winfree of Knoxville, Tennessee chronicles his first month on dialysis.