Chronic kidney disease or CKD, is a condition that builds over time, as a result of inappropriate kidney function. The ...

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The kidneys do a lot of work to ensure that the body is healthy, so this Kidney Health Month let’s take a look at just how our kidneys function. Emmanuelle Gilles, MD, a Board Certified Nephrologist ...

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Even mild dehydration affects your body significantly. Drinking less than 500 ml daily strains kidneys, reduces brain ...

A mismatch between two common tests for kidney function may indicate a higher risk for kidney failure, heart disease, and ...

Researchers have uncovered and then overcome an obstacle that has led to the failure of pioneering efforts in ...

Kidney complications are some of the most common and severe symptoms associated with Covid-19. Estimates show that 30% of people hospitalized for severe infection and 50% of those that are later ...

Facing a shortage of organs needed by tens of thousands of patients, scientists have been studying pig organs as a potential ...