2017 is an important year for the international nephrology community. March 9 was World Kidney Day, the theme this year being ‘Kidney disease and obesity: healthy lifestyles for healthy kidneys’, ...

Regularly staying up late can lead to kidney problems. But how late into the night can it start to harm this vital organ? (Minh, 30, Ho Chi Minh City) ...

Young adults in Vietnam are suffering from kidney failure after consuming unregulated weight loss pills and supplements but ...

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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 ...