Have you had your water today? Well, you should, because your kidneys need it. About 10% of people will get kidney stones at some point in their lives. More than half a million people every year are ...
Q: What are kidney stones and how do I prevent them? Kidney stones are common, impacting approximately one in five men and one in 10 women by the age of 70. Kidney stones are hard deposits of minerals ...
Kidneys are the silent filters of our body; relentless at their work, cleaning the blood and regulating fluid and chemical balance. They remove waste products like urea and excess water, maintain the ...
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is a rare condition that results in excessive urination and thirst. It occurs when the kidneys no longer respond to the hormone arginine vasopressin (AVP). Symptoms ...
Kidney disease is a silent but deadly health issue disproportionately affecting Black and Hispanic communities. In this exclusive interview with rolling out, Dr. Scherly Leon, an independent ...
Eleanor Rivera receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. She is affiliated with the National Kidney Foundation and the Department of Veterans Affairs. For a disease afflicting 35.5 ...
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare, acquired disease of the blood. Evidence suggests that PNH may increase the chances of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD). PNH is characterized ...
Vitamin D is important for bone strength, immunity, and overall health. A good amount of supplements are taken by many people in order to be healthy, especially those who spend most of their time ...
Ana S. Iltis is a funded investigator on the APOLLO study and receives funding from the National Institutes of Health As one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., kidney disease is a serious ...