South Texas Health System is honoring World Kidney Day by informing the community on the function of the bean shaped organs ...

Kidneys are small but powerful organs that filter toxins, balance fluids, and keep your body functioning smoothly. Yet, ...

Every year on the second Thursday of March, we observe World Kidney Day to raise awareness about kidney health and its ...

Among the kidney conditions disproportionately affecting African Americans, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) stands ...

Pope Francis has demonstrated an initial, mild insufficiency in kidney function, as per a Vatican update. He remains alert and is receiving high-flow oxygen therapy. Since last evening ...

The Pope remains in a critical condition and is now showing an "initial, mild" kidney problem - but is "vigilant" and took part in Mass in hospital with those caring for him. The Vatican statement ...

Francis is still on supplemental oxygen and tests showed “initial, mild” kidney failure, the Vatican said, according to the AP, but doctors said the situation is under control and the pope is ...

Regular checkups, a healthy diet and managing conditions can help protect kidney function Poor kidney function occurs when the kidneys are unable to filter waste, excess fluids, and toxins from ...

Here are some symptoms to watch out for as they can be an indication towards poor kidney function. When the kidneys fail to excrete excess water, it accumulates in the body, causing swelling in the ...

With symptoms remaining silent until nearly 90 percent of kidney function is lost, many people are unaware of the damage until it's too late, says Dr P. S. Vali, Senior Consultant Nephrologist ...