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Overview of glomerular disease, a condition that affects kidney function by damaging tiny filters in your kidneys called glomeruli.

Overview of ways in which parents and other adults can help children with kidney disease overcome the daily challenges of living with a chronic illness.

Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of multicystic dysplastic kidney, which occurs when a baby’s kidneys do not develop normally in the womb.

Explains in an easy-to-read format how food affects hemodialysis patients and describes the role of fluids, potassium, phosphorus, protein, sodium, calories, and vitamins and minerals.

Overview of chronic kidney disease (CKD), including definition, causes, tests and diagnosis, managing CKD, eating right with CKD, and preventing CKD.

Overview of kidney disease facts and statistics for the United States, including chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD).

Learn how to protect your kidneys while taking blood pressure medicines. Work with your pharmacist, be careful with OTC medicines, and plan ahead for illnesses.

Children with chronic kidney disease who eat the right foods can prevent or delay other health problems. Find out more about nutrition if your child has CKD.

Learn how high blood pressure affects your kidneys, the risk factors for developing chronic kidney disease, treatment, and what you can do to stay healthy.

Overview of immunoglobulin A vasculitis, also called Henoch-Schönlein purpura, a disease that causes small blood vessels to become inflamed and leak.