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Explains in an easy-to-read format how food affects hemodialysis patients and describes the role of fluids, potassium, phosphorus, protein, sodium, calories, and vitamins and minerals.

Dr. Rodgers tells us about kidney disease and when to talk to your doctor.

Describes the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic kidney diseases and kidney failure in children.

Briefly describes the Federal Government’s insurance program, which covers much of the cost of dialysis treatments and transplantation expenses.

Explains normal kidney function and the possible causes of solitary kidney, the possible effects of solitary kidney, and ways to protect kidney function.

Learn how your kidneys filter blood, why kidneys are important, and how kidneys help maintain a healthy balance of water, salts, and minerals in your body.

Describes growth failure in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD), how CKD affects the child, and the available treatment options.

Details the anatomy, function, and importance of the urinary tract. Describes what affects the amount of urine a person produces.