We Can Actually do Something and Finally Move to a Proactive Culture in Nephrology Andrew Kowalski, MD, FASNNephrology has historically centered on the management of advanced CKD, dialysis, and transplantation. It does dabble in other issues, but I would consider these 3 to be the f...

A short, but important rant about how the field, and spirit, of nephrology needs to change if we are to continue to help patients in the near and upcoming future.
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The Hidden Impact of Ultra-Processed Foods on Chronic Kidney Disease; Much Needed Publicity Andrew Kowalski, MD, FASNAn article by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ, Nov. 2023) titled Trouble With America’s Ultra-Processed Diet crossed my news feed this past week and greatly sparked my interest. ...

Ultra-processed foods and their impact on CKD, as well as life in general.
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The Healing Steps: Walking to Slow Down Kidney Disease Progression Andrew Kowalski, MD, FASNIntroductionIn the landscape of CKD management, medication and diet often take center stage. Unfortunately, I strongly believe that we are missing the boat in on kidney functi...

It's amazing, and I am still in awe regarding how little physical effort we all need to do to experience tremendous health benefits and significantly slow the progression of kidney disease.
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