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 ...

Also known as renal failure, kidney failure happens when both your organs lose the ability to adequately filter waste products from the blood. Doctors say it is an acute condition that happens suddor ...

A long-term follow-up study from a consortium of six European countries, coordinated by the department of Surgery of the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) shows that, even 10 years after ...

Around one in seven adults in the United States have chronic kidney disease (CKD), a condition in which the kidneys become damaged and can’t work as efficiently. This allows waste products to build up ...

Your kidneys might not get as much attention as your heart or brain, but these fist-sized organs work tirelessly around the clock, filtering waste from your blood, balancing crucial minerals, and ...

At just 22 years old, Carri Game was focused on living a normal life until a routine doctor’s visit in early September ...

Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes kidney damage and often leads to kidney failure. IgA nephropathy occurs when clumps of IgA get deposited in the kidneys, ...

Justin Pham was 30 years old when he was told his kidney function had declined to the point that the organs could no longer function on their own. Now aged 32, the entrepreneur is sharing his story to ...