The kidneys have a crucial role to play in the overall health of an individual—they remove waste, maintain fluid and ...

Diabetes is a leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide, and with approximately 4.2 million South Africans ...

Infection, delayed kidney function, kidney loss and death are all risks associated with kidney transplant surgery in obese ...

Women with type 2 diabetes who regularly choose to drink water over diet soda are significantly more likely to achieve weight ...

The heart and kidneys are intricately connected, with the health of one impacting the other. Kidney disease increases the ...

To raise crucial awareness, Fiona Loud, policy director at Kidney Care UK, has highlighted three common kidney problems ...

She is among many patients now asking why, with no apparent change in their blood test results, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is suddenly appearing as a problem on their medical charts. The answer is ...

Diabetes progression indicators, including chronic kidney disease and prolonged diabetes duration, were associated with greater kidney cancer risk.

High doses of NSAIDs can be harmful to your kidneys, according to he National Kidney Foundation. The Foundation’s website ...

Are painkillers harmless for kidneys? Can drinking more water prevent kidney disease? Nephrologists answer common questions and debunk myths related to kidneys.

Want to lose weight and reverse type 2 diabetes? Trade diet soda for a tall glass of water, a new small-scale study argues.