The kidneys have a crucial role to play in the overall health of an individual—they remove waste, maintain fluid and ...

Having a chronic disease like kidney failure makes it feel as if your life has spun out of control. And so, to prevent ...

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 ...

When waste builds up in your system because your kidneys aren’t filtering it out, it can start to mess with other parts of ...

Kidney failure, a silent killer, often goes unnoticed as the body adapts, masking symptoms like fatigue and swelling. The ...

A small study shows sensors embedded in a face mask appear to detect compounds linked to kidney disease. This is part of ...

The 61-year-old man received a new kidney from a deceased donor after being diagnosed with “nephrosclerosis-related end-stage ...