Not all back pain is the same. Some may signal kidney issues. Doctor warns that persistent, one-sided lower back pain, ...

Thousands of people in Chicago and nationwide need a kidney transplant, and like Christine Hernandez, they have to launch ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects nearly 36 million people. “CKD is a real public health crisis, and one that’s steadily rising,” said Merlin Thomas, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D., FRACP, a professor of ...

The diagnosis of diabetes insipidus (DI) hinges on the careful assessment of the body's ability to concentrate urine in response to water deprivation. Among the array of diagnostic tools available, ...

"I've never asked, 'Why me?.' This is the summit that God gave me, for whatever reason it is. I have to push through it and ...

Skilled foreign-born workers need clarity and confidence when it comes to American immigration policy, say health care ...

Khothatso Pearl Yannic was the hospital’s first maternity patient, and she recalls the warmth and friendliness of the nurses ...

Fans of the Ohio State football team and the New York Jets know Nick Mangold well. Sadly, he announced that he has kidney ...

Oh, you write fan fiction,” she said. “We all write fan fiction,” I told her. “Some of us are just more honest about it.” ...

In December last year, John Pengelly’s story made local and national news. The former army captain, of Bradford, was an ...

"I would want to see, in 2030, food as a vital sign," said Sean Hashmi, MD, a nephrologist at the Southern California Permanente Medical Group in Woodland Hills. "And if we could do that, if we could ...

Izpisua Belmonte, PhD, Altos Labs, advocates a disease-agnostic approach, but first, he said, “we must understand the mechanism, something that is core to the cell.” ...