An interdisciplinary team from the University Hospitals Cologne and Bonn have conducted the first prospective study to ...

Lifestyle choices like diet, hydration, exercise, and smoking habits can significantly impact kidney health and function.

Removing race from the eGFR was a long process that divided the field of nephrology for years. After a task force for the ...

Kidneys perform many critical functions such as filtering waste from the blood, regulating fluid balance and blood pressure, and helping maintain healthy mineral levels. When kidney health declines, ...

Painkillers offer quick relief from headaches, fever, and body aches, but frequent use may silently affect kidney health. Doctors warn that over-the-counter medicines, especially NSAIDs, should be ...

Energy drinks and soft drinks have become a regular part of daily life for many people. People usually consider these drinks ...

Chronic kidney disease claims over 50,000 lives each year, and most victims never saw it coming. National Kidney Month is ...

Late-night eating may do more than disturb sleep. Expert explains how frequent nighttime meals can strain metabolism and ...

Shannon’s husband, Kyle, immediately volunteered to begin testing as a potential living donor — not just for her, but for ...

Over 20,000 Black Americans on the national transplant list have been credited with additional time lost due to a race-based diagnostic tool that inappropriately assessed their kidneys, leading to ...