A fitness challenge turned horribly wrong for a Russian man who, after completing 2,000 squats, suffered from acute kidney ...

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Your kidneys may be small in size, but they play an important role in the body.

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According to the American Kidney Fund, kidney disease is growing at an alarming rate. It currently affects more than one in ...

Too often, patients with chronic kidney disease get diagnosed too late – if at all. Addressing risk factors early can stave ...

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While many homes deal with hard water, its effects on health—especially kidney health—are sometimes disregarded. Calcium and ...

Aspirin use is associated with an increased risk for acute kidney injury in critical patients with chest trauma, whereas ibuprofen and ketorolac show no significant association, a study suggests.

Advanced treatments for kidney failure offers patients improved survival rates and quality of life. Discover the options from ...

“35 million people in this country are suffering from kidney disease, and most of them are unaware of the disease. It’s a ...

The National Kidney Foundation says about 500,000 people in the U.S. are battling polycystic kidney disease. Among them: ...

Finding a match for an organ donation can be difficult, but that wasn’t the case for Isabelle ‘Izzy’ Warrington as her own ...