Kidney transplantation can be done using kidneys from either living or deceased donors, and both options save lives. Living ...

Scientists have uncovered why people with chronic kidney disease so often die from heart problems: damaged kidneys release ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that even slight abnormalities in kidney function—within the normal ...

Chronic kidney disease or CKD, is a condition that builds over time, as a result of inappropriate kidney function. The primary job of our kidneys is to filter out the excess water and fluids from the ...

Poor kidney function occurs when the kidneys are unable to filter waste, excess fluids, and toxins from the blood effectively. This decline in function can be caused by conditions like diabetes, high ...

A kidney transplant is placing a healthy kidney into a person whose kidneys have failed and not working properly. It is recommended for people with end-stage kidney disease, where both the kidneys are ...

New research shows diseased kidneys release toxic extracellular vesicles into the blood, damaging the heart and explaining ...

While many believe high-dose Vitamin C is harmless, excessive intake can harm kidneys by converting to oxalate, potentially causing stones and failure. Early signs like nausea and diarrhoea signal ...