Your kidneys - the bean-shaped organs located near the middle of your back on either side of your spine - play a vital role ...

Smart grab-and-go snack choices include dry-roasted legumes, popcorn, hummus and veggies, nuts and cheese, yogurt, and protein bars. Aim for snacks with under 10 grams of added sugar, at least three ...

KDIGO's new IgA nephropathy guideline shifts the treatment paradigm from supportive care alone to targeting the disease's immunologic nature.

Premanand Maharaj is facing a serious kidney problem, admitting both his kidneys have failed and he is undergoing dialysis.

An IgA nephropathy diet is usually low in sodium, phosphorus, protein, and potassium. Eating foods rich in antioxidants and omega-3s can also support kidney health.

Kidney transplant success needs more than surgery. Diet balance supports the organ and aids recovery. Food intake helps manage medication effects and avoids complications. Patients build immunity and ...

Q I was recently diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and my doctor recommended a kidney-friendly diet. What should I eat? — KJ, Winterville A Alexandra Stoll is a second-year Brody medical ...

More than 4 million people worldwide have end-stage kidney disease that requires hemodialysis, a treatment in which a machine filters waste from the blood. Hemodialysis is a precursor to kidney ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Deaths from hypertensive renal disease rose during the past 25 years in the U.S. Men, Black individuals and ...

“We’ve known for a really long time that periodontal or gum health is associated with cardiovascular disease and vice versa — they’re interconnected. We also know that people that have periodontal ...

This article is brought to you by Manning Family Children’s. For Jonah Brooks, life has already been a journey filled with challenges most adults will never face. Born seemingly healthy, Jonah was ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a silent epidemic affecting thousands of Utahns. According to the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, 1 in 5 Utah residents are at high risk, and more than 76 ...