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Discrimination Impacts Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment In The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Queer Population
The LGBTQ community suffers from many disparities even in the kidney health community. Read MoreA Resource for Caregivers: Understanding Major Depressive Disorder
Get a better understanding of major depressive disorder and how caregivers can help their loved ones who are depressed. Read MoreMajor Depressive Disorder Prevalent Among Men & Women With Kidney Disease
Major depressive disorder is a pervasive issue, even more so in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD). Read MoreTake NephU With You Wherever You Go… Get NephU On Your Smart Phone
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A transplant nurse supports both healthcare physicians and patients in several key areas. Learn about this highly specialized role in this article. Read MoreThe Current State Of American Kidney Donation & Transplantation
The kidney is the most frequently donated and transplanted organ. This article summarizes the current landscape of kidney donation & transplantation. Read MorePost-COVID-19 Sequela: Acute Kidney Injury
Lingering symptoms from COVID-19 threaten patient health after they recovered from the acute illness. This article reviews some of the symptomatology that adversely affects the kidney. Read MoreImproving Racial Inclusion In Kidney Disease Research
Minority participation in kidney disease research is extremely low considering disease prevalence for said populations is extremely high. This article discusses several proposed ways increase and improve racial inclusion. Read MorePatients With Kidney Disease Warrant Vaccine Prioritization
For those with chronic conditions including kidney disease, getting access to COVID-19 vaccines can be a life or death matter. This article reviews some of the actions by leading organizations… Read MoreNephU is supported by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC) and Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (OAPI) - committed supporters of the kidney health community. The information provided through NephU is intended for the educational benefit of health care professionals and others who support care for those with kidney disease and other related conditions. It is not intended as, nor is it a substitute for, medical care, advice, or professional diagnosis. Health care professionals should use their independent medical judgement when reviewing NephU’s educational resources. Users seeking medical advice should consult with a health care professional. No CME or CEU credits are available through any of the resources provided by NephU. Some of the contributors may be paid consultants of OPDC and/or OAPI.©2025 Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. All rights reserved. - IgAN
