The human body has 78 organs and each one performs a variety of important functions. While it's possible to live without organs like the appendix, gallbladder, or spleen, several of our organs are ...

Many patients followed health routines that missed early signs of Chronic Kidney Disease Our expert examined its different stages that were once misunderstood but are vital ...

Piracha, MDSigns of kidney failure include frequent headaches, swelling, and excessive thirst.Diabetes and high blood pressure are significant risk factors for kidney failure.  Treatment of kidney ...

Kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease (ESRD), occurs when kidneys lose their ability to filter waste and excess fluids from the blood effectively. This serious condition affects ...

Kidney disease affects millions of Americans, often developing silently until significant damage occurs. These bean-shaped organs perform essential functions beyond filtering waste—they regulate blood ...

This episode, titled Positioning Emerging Targeted Therapies in the Evolving IgA Nephropathy Treatment Paradigm, features ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with lupus nephritis is tied with rapid disease worsening and potential progression to chronic kidney disease and kidney failure.

Chronic kidney disease is a common complication of type 2 diabetes, but not everyone with diabetes develops it. Certain risk factors, like diabetic neuropathy and hypertension, can increase the chance ...

Anemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) causes the body to produce too few red blood cells. People with advanced kidney disease tend to develop this condition, and it can increase the risk of negative ...