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Learn what steps you can take to help prevent type 2 diabetes. Find tips and tools to lose weight, follow a healthy eating plan, move more, and get support.

Learn what the A1C test is, how it works and is used to diagnose and monitor type 2 diabetes and prediabetes, when it doesn’t work, and how A1C relates to eAG.

Overview of acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease in children, including complications, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

Monitor and control your solitary kidney function with urine and blood tests, imaging, blood pressure control, diet, and injury prevention.

Overview of renal artery stenosis (RAS) and renovascular hypertension. Describes causes of RAS, symptoms, complications, diagnosis, and treatment.

Pasa revista a los fundamentos de la presión arterial alta y el efecto que tiene en los riñones. Explica los signos de daño renal y las formas de prevenirlo.

Overview of islet transplantation, an experimental treatment for type 1 diabetes. Healthy islets are taken from a donated pancreas and placed in a recipient.

Mineral and bone disorder in chronic kidney disease occurs when damaged kidneys and abnormal hormone levels cause blood calcium and phosphorus imbalances.

Overview of lupus nephritis, a type of kidney disease caused by systemic lupus erythematosus, its complications, and how doctors diagnose and treat the disease.

Learn how your kidneys filter blood, why kidneys are important, and how kidneys help maintain a healthy balance of water, salts, and minerals in your body.