People with kidney disease are among the most at risk during humanitarian emergencies. 6,7 The proposed resolution emphasises kidney health promotion, preventive measures, and access to cost-effective ...

A 2023 review links energy drinks to cardiovascular and kidney issues. Public Health journal study connects them to anxiety and depression. Annabel Gipp, a registered dietitian and contributing ...

In an interview with Dr Mukesh Batra, Founder and Chairman of Dr Batra’s Healthcare, shared the importance of nutrition for kidney health. He said, “While we focus on all aspects of our health ...

Three years ago, Rosemary Kgobisa donated her kidney to her 15-year-old son, Ditshegofatso ‘DK’ Kgobisa, after he was diagnosed with kidney failure. The Kgobisa family, including DK’s father and ...

Chronic kidney disease is highly prevalent (10-13% of the population), irreversible, progressive, and associated with higher cardiovascular risk. Patients with this pathology remain asymptomatic most ...

Tim Andrews knew that he needed dialysis to manage his end-stage kidney disease, but over months of treatment, he started to wonder whether it was worth it. He was exhausted and hopeless.

We evaluated the effects of AVF for initiation of hemodialysis on systolic, diastolic, and mean arterial blood pressure in patients with end‐stage renal disease. This is the first systematic review ...

Although most people have two kidneys, only one kidney can function just as well as two. You may need to take precautions to avoid injury and see a doctor for regular kidney health tests.

When Stephen Gross was just three years old, he faced an illness that resulted in kidney failure. For the next 30 years, Stephen battled a progressing kidney disease. Two years ago, his kidney ...

Panelists discuss how evaluating a renal mass requires considering multiple factors, including patient expectations, comorbidities, life expectancy, tumor characteristics such as size and enhancement ...

The first bellwether personal injury trial in a nationwide proceeding over damages from PFAS in specialized firefighting foam will focus on kidney cancer, the court managing the multidistrict case ...

Yes, you can live a completely normal, healthy life with just one kidney. In fact, many people do—some are born with one kidney, others donate one to a loved one, and some have it removed due to ...