Living Well Blog Filter Results By Allergy/Immunology Bone Health Brain Health Concierge Medicine Dermatology Diagnostic screenings Diet & Nutrition Emotional Wellbeing Endocrinology Geriatrics Gut Health Heart Health Infectious Disease Insurance & Medicare Lifestyle Longevity MDVIP Clinical Studies MDVIP Wellness & Prevention Model Men's Health Nephrology Personalized Medicine Preventative Medicine Prevention Primary Care Sleep Apnea Sleep Health & Disorders Weight Management Women's Health Apply Filter Tackling Kidney Disease Prevention with Dr. Michael Kopscik March 24, 2026 I was recently interviewed on FOX Carolina to discuss Kidney Awareness Month. Kidney disease kills more people each year than breast cancer or prostate cancer.In fact, my grandfather passed away from it. What many people don’t realize is that unmanaged blood pressure and diabetes cause more than 50… See more Kidney Diseases are Rising. Here’s How to Help Lower Your Risk By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHES July 17, 2025 There’s been an uptick in kidney cancer media attention since 46-year-old Brad Arnold, lead singer for the rock band 3 Doors Down, was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney cancer. Kidney cancer, along with other kidney diseases, is a major public health concern. While these conditions affect a small… See more Leave this field blank