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Kidney Health and Kidney Disease Basics: Causes and Questions
Learn how to keep your kidneys healthy and prevent kidney disease. Find information on kidney disease, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
https://www.healthline.com/health/kidney-disease
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Kidney Disease | NIDDK
Kidney disease means kidneys are damaged and can’t filter as well. Learn ways to protect your kidneys, especially if you have diabetes or high blood pressure.
https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease
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WebMD: Kidney Disease
Kidney disease can affect your body’s ability to clean your blood, filter extra water out of your blood, and help control your blood pressure. It can also affect red blood cell production and vitamin D metabolism needed for bone health.
https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/understanding-kidney-disease-basic-information
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Kidney Disease (Nephrology) | Michigan Medicine
University of Michigan Comprehensive Kidney Program practices and teaches optimal care for patients with kidney diseases at all stages.
https://www.uofmhealth.org/conditions-treatments/kidney
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Kidney Disease | Building Healthy Communities | Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, MD
A diagnosis of kidney disease (often called renal disease or renal failure) means that a person’s kidneys are damaged, resulting in their inability to filter blood effectively.
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/johns_hopkins_bayview/community_services/services/healthy_community_partnership/building_healthy_communities/kidney_disease.html
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Kidney Disease | Stanford Health Care
Learn how Stanford Health Care brings together leading-edge technology, innovative research, and world-renowned experts to meet your unique needs.
https://stanfordhealthcare.org/medical-conditions/liver-kidneys-and-urinary-system/kidney-disease.html
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Chronic Kidney Disease | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Chronic kidney disease, sometimes called CKD, is an umbrella term for several conditions that affect the kidneys, but it generally means permanent — and usually progressive — damage to the kidneys caused by a variety of conditions.
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/chronic-kidney-disease
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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) - familydoctor.org
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) occurs from continued damage to your kidneys. It can lead to kidney failure and other problems.
https://familydoctor.org/condition/chronic-kidney-disease-ckd/
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Chronic Kidney Disease | Circulation - AHA Journals
Accelerated cardiovascular disease is a frequent complication of renal disease. Chronic kidney disease prom
https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/circulationaha.106.678342
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Chronic Kidney Disease Basics | Chronic Kidney Disease Initiative | CDC
Learn the basics about chronic kidney disease, including risk factors, health consequences, and costs.
https://www.cdc.gov/kidneydisease/basics.html
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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Symptoms, Treatment, Causes & Prevention - American Kidney Fund (AKF)
Learn about chronic kidney disease (CKD) by using this guide about causes, symptoms, tests, treatment, prevention, identification, and kidney-friendly meal plans.
https://www.kidneyfund.org/kidney-disease/chronic-kidney-disease-ckd/
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Mayo Clinic: Chronic kidney disease symptoms and causes
Learn about kidney failure symptoms, tests, diagnosis and treatment options, including medication, dialysis and kidney transplant.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/chronic-kidney-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20354521
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About Chronic Kidney Disease | National Kidney Foundation
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a condition characterized by a gradual loss of kidney function over time. To read more about kidney function, see How Your Kidneys Work. CKD is also known as chronic renal disease.
https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/about-chronic-kidney-disease
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What Is Chronic Kidney Disease? | NIDDK
Overview of chronic kidney disease (CKD), a progressive disease that can damage the kidneys. Kidney disease may get worse over time and lead to kidney failure.
https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease/chronic-kidney-disease-ckd/what-is-chronic-kidney-disease