A teenager born with a congenital kidney condition is getting a new lease on life, thanks to a stranger who turned out to live just minutes away. Elias Manolis had long managed his condition, but by ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects nearly 36 million people. “CKD is a real public health crisis, and one that’s steadily rising,” said Merlin Thomas, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D., FRACP, a professor of ...

The human body can survive weeks without food, but only days without water. Yet millions of people walk around in a state of chronic dehydration, completely unaware that their kidneys are slowly ...

Kidney pain can mimic back pain, but it may signal something more serious.

An unhealthy “convenience-driven” lifestyle is contributing to a worrying rise in Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease ...

The Importance of Kidney Health The kidneys, though small, are crucial organs in the human body. They are responsible for ...

Using a registry of real-world patients with lupus nephritis, investigators studied trajectories of kidney function decline over a decade.

A special package of cargo touched down at Miami International Airport on Wednesday: a kidney that had been removed from a ...

Congenital urinary tract conditions can lead to serious complications, including fetal loss and kidney failure in childhood ...

The color of your urine can be a powerful indicator of your kidney health. Our bodies produce various signs to alert us to potential health issues, and urine color is one of the most noticeable. By ...