Mutebi Derrick has lived a life that many of us can hardly imagine, one of weekly hospital visits, constant fatigue, and a strict health routine.

Human kidneys process substantial amounts of blood daily, maintaining chemical balance essential for survival. These fist-sized organs filter toxins, regulate blood pressure, produce vital hormones, ...

Experts have said that kidney damage can begin silently in childhood and progress if the exposure is sustained.

Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, does a deep dive on the signs of kidney disease. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible): ...

Most individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are unaware of their disease, according to a KDIGO controversies conference on CKD prevention.

Zachary Ryan Short, 33, is in Stage 5 kidney failure caused by a genetic disease. He took to social media to try and find the ...

For people with kidney failure, home dialysis can offer more freedom and better quality of life. So what’s stopping the NHS ...

The combination of diabetes and hypertension can silently affect overall health, making it important to know the signs.

Having a chronic disease like kidney failure makes it feel as if your life has spun out of control. And so, to prevent reaching that stage, you need to learn about your kidneys as a way to feel more ...

Maintain a healthy weight and exercise regularly. Regular health check-ups can help detect early signs of kidney issues. Always consult a doctor for personalized kidney care advice.

New data from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Comprehensive Transplant Center shows obese patients with end stage kidney disease and diabetes can safely use weight loss injections to ...

Infection, delayed kidney function, kidney loss and death are all risks associated with kidney transplant surgery in obese patients.