There is no greater bond than the one between a mother and her children, and in this story is living proof. A mother in need of a dire kidney transplant got the gift of life, from her very own son. On ...

Fortunately, one way you can boost your kidney health is through your diet. These are the top 13 kidney-friendly foods to ensure you're eating to support your kidney health. Fish delivers protein ...

Iron deficiency may be linked to non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease and mortality in patients without anemia, according to results of a nationwide cohort study. Overall, 27.2% of ...

The researchers used statistical methods to examine how different types of fats in the diet were linked to the likelihood of having kidney stones. They also looked at whether this relationship ...

Scientists also confirmed that the use of these medications may increase a person’s risk of pancreatitis and gastrointestinal problems, as well as kidney issues. On the flip side, recent studies ...

Tea consumption offers protective effects on mortality among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online Jan. 13 in Renal Failure. Jin Li, Ph.D., from the ...

Long-term complications include chronic kidney disease, kidney failure, cardiovascular morbidity, and an increased risk of death. Several strategies are available to prevent and treat AKI in specific ...

The National Kidney Registry recently facilitated its 10,000th transplant from a living donor — someone who willingly gave up a kidney to a friend, family member or even a complete stranger. That ...

Others reminded him to eat healthily. “People suffering from kidney disease must pay special attention to their diet,” said one fan. Another added: “Please monitor your blood sugar closely.” ...