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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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- .@elongateog, the world’s first-ever charity cryptocurrency, will encourage their community of investors to support the fight against kidney disease and help us continue our life-saving work. Join the livestream on Twitch this Sunday, 5/30 at 12pm ET. kidney.org/news/nkf-and-w…
- Congratulations to @sunisalee_ for winning multiple medals at the Olympics! You showed the world that kidney disease doesn't have to define you and won't hold you back. 🏅 #Paris2024
- We're thankful to @elongateog for spotlighting us this week! Follow @elongateog for updates on their Charity Party featuring @nkf this Sunday. #ELONGATE4CHARITY
- BREAKING NEWS: The FDA has approved Ozempic for patients with kidney disease. This means the injection can be used to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening, kidney failure and death from cardiovascular disease in patients with CKD and diabetes.
- The NKF Peers mentoring program offers a safe, anonymous way to connect patients with mentors “who have been there” via phone or an in-app chat. #MentalHealthMonth
- #Diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease are the leading causes of #kidneydisease. Actor @WilmerValderrama is helping NKF educate the Hispanic community on their increased risk of kidney disease.
00:00 - “Our findings show that it is time to standardize the content and accessibility of kidney disease education programs to ensure high quality, patient-centered care for persons with kidney disease,” shared lead investigator Keren Ladin, PhD, MSc.
- The legend grows Ayres shirts are available online and in-store, and a portion of proceeds will benefit the @nkf! Shop » n.carhur.com/ayres Donate » kidney.org/livingdonation
- The @NFL GOAT @JerryRice didn't know anything about kidney disease until his brother had to go on dialysis. Sadly, that is the story of many in the African American community. The NKF is leading the fight against #kidneydisease.
00:00 - THIRTY-THREE PERCENT OF ADULTS IN THE UNITED STATES ARE AT RISK FOR KIDNEY DISEASE SO ITS IMPORTANT TO CHECK YOUR KIDNEY HEALTH
- BREAKING: Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital say they’ve successfully completed the world’s first transplant of a genetically modified kidney from a pig into a living human.
