Dr. Daniel Meltzer, an ER physician, says diabetes and high blood pressure are two leading causes of kidney dysfunction.

While painkillers, especially non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), can provide relief from pain and inflammation, ...

Your kidneys do this automatically by passing your blood through millions of filtering units called nephrons, which have two main parts: the glomerulus and the tubule. The glomerulus is made up of ...

March is Kidney Disease Awareness Month, a time to focus on maintaining kidney health and preventing disease. Dr. Andy ...

Your kidneys and heart are closely connected, and CKD can increase your risk of heart issues. Learn how to notice signs of problems and potential treatments.

March is National Kidney Month. Learn how to protect your kidney health, recognize symptoms, and reduce your risk of disease.

Chronic kidney disease has a variety of causes, ranging from immune system problems to medication side effects ...

Your kidneys are the unsung heroes of the body. Best known for removing waste and excess fluid, they also perform a variety of other essential roles: They regulate salt, potassium, and acid levels; ...

BALTIMORE, March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- March is National Kidney Month, and this year the Urology Care Foundation—the official foundation of the American Urological Association (AUA)—is ...

“Eating lots of fruit and vegetables helps keep your blood pressure and cholesterol healthy – and if you’re looking after your heart, you’re looking after your kidneys,” says Loud. “Eating your five-a ...

Did you know the colour of your urine can tell you a lot about your health, especially kidney health? This is why doctors ...