Dark-colored sodas may also harm kidney health. In addition to high amounts of sugar, they often contain phosphorus additives. Drinking too much sugar can lead to obesity and type 2 diabetes, which is ...

A new report suggests that millions of U.S. adults are unaware they may have undiagnosed cardiovascular risk factors that ...

Can you have too much protein, do some people need more than others, and what are the best protein sources? A bariatric ...

One of the biggest threats to kidney health comes from the foods many people eat every day. Salt is a major example. Eating too much salt raises blood pressure, and high blood pressure is one of the ...

The EAT-Lancet planetary health diet may reduce chronic kidney disease risks, particularly for individuals with specific genetic variants and those with certain environmental health challenges, ...

What you eat can affect how you sleep. Certain foods may help you get a better night's sleep, and require fewer sleep aids like melatonin.

The ‘acidity myth’ is widely marketed; however, true systemic acidosis is rare in healthy individuals, and alkali therapy has ...

Unicycive Therapeutics (UNCY) announced on Thursday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its resubmitted New Drug Application (NDA) for its kidney disease therapy oxylanthanum ...

Most healthy people can safely eat more protein, but risks rise with kidney disease or very animal-heavy diets. High-protein diets may cause issues when they crowd out fiber, fruits, vegetables, and ...

A long-term study found that while a ketogenic diet prevented weight gain, it also triggered major metabolic problems. Mice developed fatty liver disease, abnormal blood fats, and an impaired ability ...

It is often called a ‘silent killer’ for a reason: more than 14 percent of U.S. adults are currently living with chronic kidney disease, yet the vast majority are walking around with no symptoms, no ...