Dialysis is a life-saving treatment for people whose kidneys can no longer effectively filter waste, toxins, and excess fluid from the blood. Understanding dialysis, how it works, and what to expect can help you feel more confident and prepared if you or a loved one needs this treatment.

High blood pressure and diabetes are two of the leading causes of kidney disease. By managing these conditions effectively, you can slow the progression of kidney damage, reduce complications, and improve your overall health.

Protein is essential for muscle maintenance, immune function, and overall health. However, for individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD), the right amount and type of protein can make a difference in managing the kidney disease and slowing its progression.