People view turning 40 as a significant life milestone because it provides an opportunity to improve their health through ...

A new blood test for the painful uterine disorder endometriosis detected cases missed by ​ultrasound and MRI, according to results of a study to be presented at a medical meeting this week.

A man being treated for a urinary tract infection turned out to have a rare "supernumerary kidney." ...

A Japanese registry has identified a blind spot in the routine care of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Serum bicarbonate levels are rarely measured, leaving metabolic acidosis largely ...

IgA nephropathy, an immune assault on the kidneys, is often missed. New treatments mean that spotting it sooner might save lives ...

Your kidneys do this automatically by passing your blood through millions of filtering units called nephrons, which have two main parts: the glomerulus and the tubule. The glomerulus is made up of ...

Diabetic kidney disease often develops quietly, without early warning signs. Nephrologist explains the key tests that can detect kidney damage early and help prevent serious complications.

High blood pressure are leading causes of chronic kidney disease. Experts explain how hypertension damages kidney blood vessels, the role of renal artery stenosis, warning signs and ways to protect ...

Mangaluru, Mar 12: On the occasion of World Kidney Day, observed globally, Indiana Hospital & Heart Institute highlighted the importance of early kidney screening and public awareness to reduce the ...

Kidney health is often overlooked until problems arise. This World Kidney Day, experts highlight ways to protect yourself ...

Doctors warn that subtle symptoms like fatigue, foamy urine, swelling or lower back pain may signal early kidney problems ...