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Kidney Health for All
We're fighting for health equity in kidney disease. Learn about Kidney Health for All and how our programs put solutions into practice that help break down...
APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD)
Learn about a genetic variation in the APOL1 (AMKD) gene which can increase the chance of kidney disease among people who have Western and Central African ances...
IgA Nephropathy (IgAN)
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is a rare disease that causes kidney damage when your own immune system produces antibodies in your kidneys. There is no cure for IgA nep...
High potassium (hyperkalemia) causes, prevention and treatment
If you have kidney disease, your kidneys cannot remove the extra potassium in your blood. Learn how to control, prevent and treat high potassium (hyperkalemia) ...
High blood pressure and kidney health
High blood pressure (also called hypertension) can be both a cause and a result of kidney disease. About 1 in 5 adults with high blood pressure have chronic kid...
Edema symptoms, causes and treatment
Swelling in your legs, feet, or eyes could signal a kidney problem. Understand what causes edema, how to treat it, and when to call your doctor.
Urine test: uACR (urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio)
Understand the importance of the uACR test in detecting early kidney damage, identifying risk factors, and guiding treatment options for kidney health.
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Sexual Health
Learn about sexual health and how it can be impacted by chronic kidney disease.