One of the earliest signs that the kidneys are not functioning the way they should, is the leaking of protein into the urine, ...

Kidney diseases are alarmingly increasing, now the ninth leading cause of death. Dr. Arjun Sabharwal highlights crucial tests ...

Though no food can cure a disease, it doesn't hurt to eat a balanced diet full of the nutrients. Eating well allows your body ...

UCSF researchers have designed a model filtration system that could offer a new approach to treating patients suffering from end-stage renal disease, potentially removing the need for a clinic-based ...

Your kidneys are hard-working organs that quietly manage vital tasks while you sleep. They filter waste from the blood, ...

Experts explain whether drinking more water truly protects kidneys, what hydration can and cannot do, and why 'more' is not ...

Human kidneys are an intricate network of tubes that process roughly 190 quarts of blood every day. Lining these tubes are epithelial cells that transport blood through the kidneys and circulate it ...

The kidneys serve as the body’s primary filtration system, removing waste products and maintaining proper fluid balance. When alcohol enters the bloodstream, these vital organs bear significant ...

While many believe high-dose Vitamin C is harmless, excessive intake can harm kidneys by converting to oxalate, potentially ...

Chronic kidney diseases affect more than 10% of the world’s population, and most cases arise from disorders of the kidney’s filtration barrier, which is located within a million microvascular units ...

That vitamin bottle on your kitchen counter promising improved energy, stronger immunity, or enhanced performance might hide an uncomfortable truth – many popular supplements can damage your kidneys ...