NKF Blog

Congressional support continues to grow for a Living Donor Protection Act that would ...

COVID-19 forced many clinicians and patients to turn to digital, mobile, and virtual alternatives...

March means signs of spring, filling out college basketball brackets, and if you are a...

Kidney disease and COVID-19 do not go well together.
Since the coronavirus arrived in the United...

On March 2nd, more than 230 advocates from 43 states representing the National Kidney Foundation...

More than 230 kidney patients, living kidney donors, and care partners will meet virtually with...

NKF advocates working at the state level started 2021 with a bang, as the New Jersey legislature...

By Dr. Constance Mere, M.D.
Following a recent discussion with leadership at the Health Resources...

By Jim Myers, NKF patient-advocate
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) is an evidence-based medical...

The National Kidney Foundation’s Patient Network is the portal to the latest research, clinical...

Following last week’s searing events on Capitol Hill, NKF is working to both support our longtime...

With Thanksgiving upon us, we wish you all a happy and safe holiday!
We also want to express how...

Californian Valen Keefer, 37, has always been unique. She is affable, optimistic, and shares her...

By Matthew Fitting, NKF Director of Grassroots Advocacy
With federal lawmakers returning to...

There is promising news for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and type 2 diabetes—a...

Medicare Open Enrollment season is here and runs through December 7th. Just as in past years, open...

This year, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is partnering with the Centers for Disease Control...