Author: Andy
Center of Disease Control and Prevention: Most People with CKD Still Don’t Know They Have It
The higher estimate in the number of Americans affected by chronic kidney disease, versus statistics reported in previous years, is due to several factors including an aging population and increased […]
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NKF of Florida Releases Program Accomplishments for fiscal year of 2019
The National Kidney Foundation, a major voluntary nonprofit health organization, is dedicated to preventing kidney and urinary tract diseases, improving the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by […]
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Reflections on a Journey of Faith with Kidney Disease
The Beginning “It’s time for you to think about going on the transplant list”, these were the words from our Nephrologist and they will forever ring in our ears. It […]
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NKFF Konica Minolta Golf Classic a Smashing Success!
Local Golfers Primed for Pebble Beach National Kidney Foundation Konica Minolta Golf Classic raises $275,000 Lakeland ,FL — 8 local golfers qualify to take their game to Pebble Beach after […]
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2019 Miami Kidney Walk
On Sunday, March 17th, The National Kidney Foundation of Florida (NKFF) hosted the 2019 Miami Kidney Walk. The walk took place at 10:00am at Doral Central Park, an amazing new […]
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NKF KEEP Program Hosted in Jacksonville
On Saturday, June 22nd, 2019, the National Kidney Foundation of Florida participated in the Inaugural First Coast Health Disparities Summit at UF Health Jacksonville. During this event, the NKFF performed […]
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NKF KEEP Program Hosted in Orlando
On Saturday, January 5, 2019, the National Kidney Foundation of Florida offered a free kidney health check at Orlando’s Dr James R. Smith Community Center. The purpose of this event […]
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A Kidney Journey
Hi. My name is Stuart Himmelstein and as a General Internal Medicine physician my personal experience of the past few years has been what I would call an enlightening […]
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AKEBIA Therapeutics Partners with National Kidney Foundation Of Florida to deliver care packages, Hope to central Florida Dialysis Patients
Orlando, FL– February 15th, 2019 – Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a national health care crisis, and Akebia Therapeutics has made it a priority within their company and the community where […]
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John E. Cunio, M.D. and John R. Richardson, Jr., M.D. Memorial Lecture
An annual event focused on recent developments in kidney disease prevention and treatment Orlando Florida, March 2, 2019 — The National Kidney Foundation of Florida, Inc. and Alessia Fornoni, M.D. […]
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