After living kidney donation, projection of renal function may vary by gender, a retrospective cohort study of 174,311 living ...

Over 10% of people in the UK have chronic kidney disease. Avoid these 7 everyday habits that could silently harm your kidneys and impact overall health. In the UK, more than 10% of the population ...

With the rising prevalence of diabetes across the country, there has been a spike in diabetic patients suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD). Diabetes is one of the leading causes of kidney ...

The kidneys regulate the water in the body. Alcohol can dehydrate the body, which therefore changes how the kidneys work. Too much alcohol can also raise blood pressure, which damages the kidneys.

At just 5 years old, Lyndzi was diagnosed with kidney disease and her condition deteriorated fast. A couple days in the hospital turned into more than three months. Lyndzi said it was hard to ...

For Interwell Health, the hard part came after the ink dried on a three-way merger that formed the kidney care company. The company came together after Interwell, Cricket Health and Fresenius ...

The basic structural and functional unit of the kidney is the nephron, which performs a multitude of tasks including blood filtration, re-absorption of salt, water and other compounds required by ...

Kidney stones under 6 millimeters (one-fourth inch) in size will usually pass on their own, but certain home remedies can make them easier and less painful to pass. The most important thing is to ...

Emmerdale star Ned Porteous has explained his character Joe Tate's shocking measures to get Caleb Milligan's kidney. Viewers recently saw the revelation that Joe is seriously ill with chronic ...

(WXYZ) — March is National Kidney Month, a time to highlight kidney disease and the efforts to prevent and manage it. More than 35 million Americans suffer from ...

For those with kidney failure, the wait for a new kidney can take years. There are just not enough organs from deceased donors to fill the need. Fortunately, a person can live a healthy life with ...