Making healthy food and drink choices is important to us all, but it is even more important if you have chronic kidney disease (CKD). For...
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Black Health Matters sat down with Lauren Lee, executive vice president of Stakeholder Engagement at NephCure Kidney International, a patient advocacy organization, to discuss her...
Empowering Yourself to Be an Advocate for YOU Talking to doctors can be tough, they seem so busy, and they see so many patients. But...
Your kidneys are two bean-shaped organs about the size of an adult fist located in the middle of your back, with one kidney on either...
Diseases can damage the glomeruli, the tiny filtering units inside your kidney where blood is cleaned. Called glomerular diseases, they can have many different causes....
Marinating overnight with seasoning and olive oil makes for tender, moist herb roasted chicken breasts every time in this easy dish. Simple never tasted so...
Pesto Crusted Catfish 2 pounds catfish (boned and filleted) 6 5-ounce pieces 4 teaspoons pesto ¾ cup panko bread crumbs ½ cup mozzarella cheese 2...
FSGS (Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis) is a rare kidney condition that is the leading cause of nephrotic syndrome (a kidney disorder) amongst African Americans. The term...
Kidney patients, like other people with underlying conditions, should be especially aware of COVD-19 and the impact it can have on their lives. We’ve pulled...
A look at our complicated relationship with the other white stuff We all need sodium to survive. It is an essential nutrient that helps control water...
