Organ transplantation saves over 48,000 lives each year in the United States. Across the country, 100,000 people are currently on the transplant list, ...

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In this study, scientists wanted to understand exactly how spironolactone protects the kidneys. They discovered that the drug ...

Dr. Gabe Mirkin will speak to The Villages Kidney Support Group about “Lifestyle Changes to Help Prevent and Treat Kidney Disease.” ...

The three most common kidney problems that affect older adults and how to prevent them - Keeping your kidneys happy as you ...

Ethan Carpenter, a 17-year-old baseball player, is battling a rare kidney disease. He's spreading awareness to find a living ...

Impaired renal function poses a risk across all age groups. Because of the global shortage of nephrologists, the growing public health concern over renal failure, and technological improvements, there ...

What is polycystic kidney disease? Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic condition marked by the growth of numerous cysts (fluid-filled sacs) in the kidneys. The cysts become larger and the ...

Zachary Ryan Short, 33, works 50-60 hours a week as a truck driver on dialysis in stage 5 kidney failure. He's the sole ...

Ardelyx's IBSRELA shows strong 57% sales growth, but faces stiff competition and uncertain sustainability. Click here to read ...

Studies suggest that artichoke extract can help lower cholesterol and blood pressure, reduce liver inflammation, and aid with ...