Western New York to Join in World Kidney Day Activities on March 13   Early detection and treatment of chronic kidney disease can help...

More kidney transplants occurred in the U.S. in 2024 than ever before, with 27,759 transplants recorded by the end of December. That’s...

Although kidney disease affects many people – more than 1 in 7 US adults – most don’t know they have it in the early stages. Identifying...

The Erie County Department of Health’s Office of Health Equity released survey results on winter preparedness in a report that highlights...

More than 50 members of the House of Representatives, including five from districts in New York State, have cosponsored the Restore...

New research has revealed that the connection between per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, and kidney damage may be tied to...

Kidney Transplant Compare is a mobile app and website designed to highlight transplant center patient selection criteria, support...

Republished from The Conversation, where it originally appeared April 9, 2024 Nicola Thomas , London South Bank University Healthy...

More than 11 percent of Americans – 38 million adults and children – have diabetes. November is National Diabetes Month and public...

Olean General Hospital will host a series of Diabetes Self-Management Education workshops on Wednesdays, Nov. 6, 13 and 20 from 9 a.m. to...

Cases of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in women around the globe nearly tripled in the past three decades.

For several years, Dr. Liise Kayler of ECMC and the University at Buffalo has been working with researchers, community members, and...

The Kidney Foundation of WNY held a free community kidney health screening at Midtown Bible Church in Buffalo on Saturday, October 5....

The Kidney Foundation of Western New York is seeking volunteers who will assist in efforts to improve kidney health in local communities....

About 38 million U.S. adults have diabetes, a number that has doubled in the past 20 years. Diabetes is also the most common cause of...

Walk and 5K to Help Fight a Silent Epidemic   Hundreds of Western New Yorkers will gather at the Buffalo Outer Harbor on Sunday, June 23...

The Kidney Foundation of WNY joined Donate Life New York State for a legislative education event in Albany on April 16, 2024.

Kidney Foundation of WNY highlights new therapies and standards   During National Kidney Month in March, the Kidney Foundation of Western...

The American Kidney Fund (AKF) released its State of the States: Living Donor Protection Report Card this week. According to AKF, the...

The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has announced that 2023 was another record year for transplants, with 46,632 transplants made...