Kidney health is crucial for overall well-being, as the kidneys are responsible for filtering waste, balancing fluids, and regulating various bodily functions. However, factors such as poor diet, ...

From Ayurveda to medical science, fruits are proven to be an integral part of a balanced diet. But did you know that fruits also play a key role in maintaining kidney health? It is said that fruits ...

Healthy kidneys are vital to body function. More than 1 in 7 U.S adults suffer from chronic kidney disease, reports the CDC. People with or at risk for chronic kidney disease can make lifestyle ...

The kidneys are vital organs that play a significant role in maintaining the body’s internal environment. They filter about 200 quarts of blood daily, removing waste products and excess fluids through ...

Kidney disease affects millions of Americans, often developing silently until significant damage occurs. These bean-shaped organs perform essential functions beyond filtering waste—they regulate blood ...

From coffee and green tea to sodas and sports drinks, experts reveal which beverages help protect your kidneys and which ones can quietly harm them.

This year’s most-read articles on CKD highlighted research and insights on drug approvals, guidelines, and value-based care.

Statins, which are prescription drugs that can reduce cholesterol levels and lower the risk for heart disease, don’t affect kidney function, new research shows. Investigators found that taking a ...

Kidney pumping may preserve allograft viability by reducing the risk of delayed graft function. Kidney pumping may improve long-term graft survival by reducing the risk of delayed graft function, ...

The current kidney transplant waitlisting criterion is based on a single measurement of kidney function (estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR] ≤20 ml/min/1.73m2) and does not consider an ...