Lupus continues to carry a heavy burden despite advances in immunosuppressive therapy warranting complementary care ...

Kidney beans, shaped like their namesake organs, are nutritious legumes rich in fiber, protein, and minerals. While they can ...

Diet and medication are the best ways to lower potassium levels and avoid severe hyperkalemia — a serious condition marked by ...

Kidney transplant success needs more than surgery. Diet balance supports the organ and aids recovery. Food intake helps manage medication effects and avoids complications. Patients build immunity and ...

People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) should focus on plant-based foods and moderate protein intake to support kidney health and improve quality of life, according to experts. CKD is a major global ...

Kidney Damage Symptoms: Your kidneys work tirelessly throughout the day to keep your system clean and safe. It works like a natural filter that helps in flushing out waste 24 7, balancing fluids and ...

A novel pill that blocks the hormone aldosterone shows promise for lowering blood pressure and potentially delaying the progression of kidney disease in people with both conditions. The preliminary ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a silent epidemic affecting thousands of Utahns. According to the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, 1 in 5 Utah residents are at high risk, and more than 76 ...

In this Ask The Professor Q&A, David St-Jules, a registered dietitian and assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition, and Dr. John Westhoff, associate professor in the School of Medicine and ...

Mass General Brigham, based in Somerville, Mass., and eGenesis have received FDA approval for a clinical trial testing genetically engineered pig kidneys. The trial will evaluate the safety, ...

Q I was recently diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and my doctor recommended a kidney-friendly diet. What should I eat? — KJ, Winterville A Alexandra Stoll is a second-year Brody medical ...