Many people are unaware of what their kidneys do until they develop kidney disease. So, it's important to educate ourselves about the basics of kidney care. Here's some succinct information about the vital role kidneys play in keeping you healthy featuring Balboa...
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is known as a "silent disease". Proper kidney education is critical because we, as individuals, should know what questions to ask our primary care physicians. Check out this video on the different stages of CKD from Dr. Mohammed Neyaz,...
Today is World Kidney Day, which aims to raise awareness about kidney disease prevention, risk factors, and coping strategies. Balboa Nephrology's mission is to be a model of exceptional care for people with kidney disease, their families, and communities. We are...
When you've been diagnosed with kidney disease or any challenging situation, it can help to know you're not alone. There have been people who have walked in your shoes and it can be helpful to hear about their experiences. This is why we're continuing with the...
Kidney Conversations with ReMend is a candid, educational, live webinar discussion about all things kidney-related. Each month, expert guests are featured along with ReMend Mentors who share their stories and answer your questions live. The October discussion...
Balboa Nephrology is pleased to partner with the American Kidney Fund (AKF) in support of their Kidney Health Coach (KHC) program. KHC is a free, virtual health education program that provides health professionals and lay audiences with the knowledge and tools to...
World Mental Health Day is Monday, October 10, 2022 and is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. It was first celebrated in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health, a global...
Patient-centered research in nephrology is becoming more common as researchers look for meaningful outcomes that can be used to gauge progress. Balboa Research is a strategic Study Management Organization that collaborates early on cutting edge-therapeutics with...
There are a lot of misconceptions about a plant-based diet and if it can be beneficial for people on a renal diet. For example, some may think a plant-based diet can be expensive or that there aren't enough plant-based eating options. But is there any evidence that...
Check out a new video featuring ReMend Mentors sharing their kidney journey stories with Balboa Nephrology. What is ReMend? Renal Empowered Mentors for Education in Nephrology & Dialysis is a group of volunteers who have experienced kidney disease as patients...
