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National Kidney Foundation

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We’re fighting to eliminate preventable kidney disease, accelerate innovation, and dismantle structural inequities in kidney care. Join our fight.

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Today is National AMKD Awareness Day and we’re spreading awareness about the APOL1 gene and its connection to CKD. Learn the facts about AMKD, from symptoms to treatment options, to keep yourself protected.

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Weight management is important for kidney patients, yet Medicare currently limits which medical professionals can provide services that help patients address and manage their weight. Tell your federal lawmakers that this needs to change. voices.kidney.org/troa/?utm_sour…

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Today is National AMKD Awareness Day and we’re spreading awareness about the APOL1 gene and its connection to CKD. Learn the facts about AMKD, from symptoms to treatment options, to keep yourself protected.

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Join us in championing the fight for ALL people affected by kidney disease. starts with us, and it starts now! Visit bit.ly/3LRigJB to learn how you can become a Kidney Equity Champion.

Join us in championing the fight for ALL people affected by kidney disease. #KIDNEYEQUITYFORALL starts with us, and it starts now! Visit bit.ly/3LRigJB to learn how you can become a Kidney Equity Champion. #healthequity
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Inequities in kidney care and detection continue to plague the most underserved populations and members of the Hispanic community like Lourdes Stephen are more likely to be impacted. Visit KidneyEquityforAll.org to join our fight.

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The crucial legislation would qualify more medical professionals to provide home dialysis training and offer staff assistance during treatment sessions. healio.com/news/nephrolog…

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Join the KidneyCARE Study, a unique research study that will advance patient education and kidney disease treatment. Join now: bit.ly/3vQMPdM

Join the KidneyCARE Study, a unique #kidneydisease research study that will advance patient education and kidney disease treatment. Join now: bit.ly/3vQMPdM
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Did you know that there are factors that increase your risk of kidney disease, such as diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease? It's important to get your kidney health checked. Learn more at MinuteForYourKidneys.org.

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He was told he would be incapacitated in six months after he was diagnosed with kidney failure. A transplant gave him a second chance that he doesn’t plan to waste. KCRG-TV9 kcrg.com/2024/04/26/iow…

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This vegan version offers a healthy twist by using mushrooms instead of animal protein, oil instead of butter, oat milk instead of cow's milk, and whole wheat flour to enhance its nutritional value without sacrificing its exquisite flavor. kidney.org/recipes/mushro…

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We are committed to championing the fight for ALL people affected by kidney disease and declared KIDNEY EQUITY FOR ALL as our brand promise. Visit bit.ly/3LEBO43 to join our fight.

We are committed to championing the fight for ALL people affected by kidney disease and declared KIDNEY EQUITY FOR ALL as our brand promise. Visit bit.ly/3LEBO43 to join our fight. #KIDNEYEQUITYFORALL #healthequity
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Add your voice to ask Congress in supporting the HRSA Modernization Initiative, a program to provide increased transparency, accountability, and improve performance of the nation’s organ donation and transplantation system. voices.kidney.org/hrsa-fy25-appr…

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Including race and ethnicity in clinical calculations harms patients and perpetuates racism in kidney care. Join us in calling for an end to this harmful practice. bit.ly/3Rw2R5o

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While Anthony E. Tuggle had some knowledge about the kidneys, he didn't know much about kidney failure. The reality set in once he started attending in-center hemodialysis. kidney.org/newsletter/unf…

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Follow us on for the latest updates about how we're working to advance kidney community policy priorities across the country. Keep in the know: threads.net/nkf_advocacy

Follow us on #Threads for the latest updates about how we're working to advance kidney community policy priorities across the country. Keep in the know: threads.net/nkf_advocacy
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Add your voice to ask Congress in supporting the HRSA Modernization Initiative, a program to provide increased transparency, accountability, and improve performance of the nation’s organ donation and transplantation system. voices.kidney.org/hrsa-fy25-appr…

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Anyone who lives with or is interested in lupus nephritis is encouraged to attend and make their voice heard. Learn more and RSVP today: bit.ly/3TZHyJ4

Anyone who lives with or is interested in lupus nephritis is encouraged to attend and make their voice heard. Learn more and RSVP today: bit.ly/3TZHyJ4
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This came after reassessment from NKF and the American Society of Nephrology in 2020, which determined race had no connection to kidney function. As a resulted, the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network enacted the update in 2023! afrotech.com/black-patients…

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NKF is excited to announce that renowned health equity expert Dr. Lisa Angeline Cooper will be the keynote speaker at the annual NKF 2024 Spring Clinical Meetings. kidney.org/news/johns-hop…

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