 Obesity has been linked to an increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease, CKD, due to its association with several comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Studies have shown that obese individuals are at higher risk for developing CKD than those who are not obese. Additionally, obesity can lead to further complications such as renal failure, requiring dialysis or transplantation. This article was authored by Leila Mamudnia and Muhammad Reza Tamadon.