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ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF)'s sixth annual national summit on Unknown Causes of Kidney Disease (UCKD) will focus in part on rural and community...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) and the IgA Nephropathy Foundation, joined by more than 50 advocates living with rare kidney diseases, are...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While most Americans believe they have basic knowledge of kidney disease, there are substantial gaps in understanding how it can be prevented,...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever podcast, "The Kidney Collective™." Introduced as a seven-episode,...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) today announced new resources to empower people living with and at risk for kidney disease, as well as health care...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) is pleased to announce the creation of new educational resources for “Me + C3G,” its educational campaign for the...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) has received a $275,000 grant from the Rockville-based Schattner Foundation to provide greater financial assistance...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) has activated its Disaster Relief Program to assist dialysis and post-transplant patients living in areas that have...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of the American Kidney Fund (AKF)’s continuing efforts to increase living kidney donation, AKF announced today that its Living Donor...

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ahead of World Kidney Cancer Day on June 19, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) today announced a new educational campaign on renal (kidney) cancer....