When waste builds up in your system because your kidneys aren’t filtering it out, it can start to mess with other parts of ...

A new study suggests that Parkinson's disease, which is traditionally linked with neurological damage in the brain, could also begin mushrooming in an unexpected part of the body, like the kidneys.

If you take OTC proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), you could be among the uncounted. Familiar brands include Prilosec (omeprazole ...

Brandon Kistler, PhD, RD, took a kidney disease dietetic internship in college that changed the course of his career. He ...

Discover when constant thirst signals serious health conditions like diabetes, kidney disease, or hormonal imbalances ...

Our kidneys normally maintain acid-base balance by removing acid and reabsorbing bicarbonate. In CKD, this function declines, ...

Risk factors include age, family history, heart disease, and being overweight. The symptoms of acute and chronic kidney disease can overlap but often differ in timing. People with AKI may notice a ...

In summary, chronic kidney disease progresses slowly and is divided into five stages based on how well the kidneys are ...

Your kidneys filter blood, balance fluids and make hormones that are necessary for red blood cells and bones. Foods like leafy greens, tofu and flaxseed can support kidney health and help lower ...

Disparities in multiple myeloma outcomes and the need for equitable care were the focus of 2 posters presented at the 2025 ...

Smartphone-based home screening significantly boosts chronic kidney disease (CKD) diagnosis and follow-up care, enhancing ...

Achieving sustained complete renal response (sCR) is both a realistic and essential goal for patients with lupus nephritis (LN), markedly improving long-term kidney survival and overall patient ...