The kidneys are vital organs that play a significant role in maintaining the body’s internal environment. They filter about 200 quarts of blood daily, removing waste products and excess fluids through ...

Kidneys are one of the most important organs of the body, that filter waste and toxins, and keep us healthy. With age, poor ...

Elevated creatinine signals kidney stress, but natural strategies can help. Focus on a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, while reducing red meat. St ...

Serious damage to short-term kidney function—known as acute kidney injury, or AKI—can be fatal and also increase the risk of ...

Other risk factors for kidney disease include chronic infections, autoimmune disorders, and certain genetic variants. The new ...

An expert discusses the critical need for a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to prevent and manage interconnected ...

Expanding the wait-listing criteria for kidney transplantation to include risk for kidney failure -- rather than taking a ...

Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes, regardless of body mass index (BMI) and other ...