DEAR DR. ROACH: Outside of limiting your salt intake, avoiding potassium and phosphates, and hydrating properly, is there ...

Currently, patients who have had a kidney transplant must take a cocktail of pills every day for the rest of their lives.

A new study offers hope that kidney transplant patients could one day have a monthly treatment instead of multiple pills every day. The new treatment also may reduce side effects and increase the ...

We tapped experts to weigh in on the latest findings.

The reality alum shared that she was diagnosed after multiple blood tests showed low kidney function ...

Healthy kidneys are essential for detoxification, blood pressure regulation, and electrolyte balance. Adequate hydration and ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that even slight abnormalities in kidney function—within the normal ...

Your kidney function test results are a measure of how well your kidneys are working to filter your blood and remove excess water and waste from the body. For example, the estimated glomerular ...

As concerns rise about the effects of tiny plastic particles on human health, Flinders University researchers have led new research on whether nanoplastics can accumulate or cause damage in ...

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