March Is National Kidney Month & Nutrition Month!

March Is National Kidney Month & Nutrition Month!

Please join the NephU Community in celebrating National Kidney Month & Nutrition Month as we align with the greater kidney care community in building better pathways to kidney health and improved outcomes. Click To Learn More.

NephU is an educational resource supported by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC). February, 2023 US.CORP.X.23.00053

Our Mission Is To Improve The Future Outcomes For Individuals With Kidney Disease & Other Related Conditions

We Provide The Latest Information & Resources Regarding Kidney Disease Topics:

Rare Kidney Diseases (PKD, IgAN, Others)

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Upcoming Webinars

American Kidney Fund’s Undiagnosed Causes Of Kidney Disease Initiative

Webinar March 28 from 12:00 pm

This webinar with the AKF will help promote meaningful, systemic change to ensure that patients with kidney disease get the diagnosis they need and the care they deserve.Read More

Mental Health Implications In Patients With End-Stage Kidney Disease

Webinar April 19 from 1:00 pm

This webinar will illuminate the burden of depression and anxiety in ESKD patients and the associated risk factors. Best practices and strategies for recognizing and discussing these concerns with patients will be shared.Read More

Kidney Healthy Cooking Series Featuring Celebrity Chef JJ: Episode 2

Webinar April 25 from 12:00 pm

Cooking for your kidneys doesn’t have to be challenging or boring! Chef JJ demonstrates how healthy food can be easy, exciting, and delicious. Not only can the whole family get involved, but they can have fun and enjoy the …Read More

On-Demand Webinars

On-Demand Webinar – Kidney Healthy Cooking Series Featuring Celebrity Chef JJ

On-Demand Webinar March 24, 2023

Watch and learn from Misty Nason and celebrity chef JJ Johnson, on how to stock your pantry with kidney health foods, and the science behind them.Read More

CKD/PKD-Friendly Recipe Deminar*: Dietitian Discussion of PKD Dietary Recommendations & Cooking Demonstration

On-Demand Webinar March 15, 2023

The NephChef, featuring Chef Duane Sunwold, shows viewers how to create three delicious kidney friendly recipes, while Dietitian Misty Nason breaks down the recommendations in Duanes recipes.Read More

On-Demand Webinar: COVID-19 & The Kidneys 2022

On-Demand Webinar January 19, 2023

In this webinar, Dr Yongen Chang discusses the currently known pathophysiology of COVID-19 and important considerations in the care of patients with kidney disease.Read More

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On-Demand Webinar – Kidney Healthy Cooking Series Featuring Celebrity Chef JJ

On-Demand Webinar March 24, 2023
Watch and learn from Misty Nason and celebrity chef JJ Johnson, on how to stock your pantry with kidney health foods, and the science behind them.Read More

Voices From The Community Episode 24 – A Spotlight On Physician Assistants In Nephrology

Audio/Podcast March 23, 2023
This podcast spotlights the role of the physician assistant in an ever-changing healthcare landscape, featuring Mandy Trolinger and Michael Filsinger.Read More

Feelings Of Loneliness Doubled The Risk Of Developing Type 2 Diabetes

Article March 22, 2023
This article reviews a study researching degrees of loneliness and its relation to the development of type 2 diabetes.Read More