9 Common Symptoms and Signs of a Kidney Problem originally appeared on usnews.com Update 04/04/24: This story was published at an earlier date and has been updated with new information.

Kidney disease disproportionately affects Black communities, with Black Americans nearly four times as likely to develop ...

Our kidneys, vital for filtering waste and maintaining fluid balance, often go unnoticed until problems arise, particularly as we age. Like many bodily functions, kidney performance can naturally ...

Chronic kidney disease is a gradual, irreversible loss of kidney function caused by diabetes, hypertension, or ageing. It ...

The American Kidney Fund wants to help you Know Your Kidneys. Here are four factors that could mean you are at a higher risk ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Scientists at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker School of Medicine (WMed) have made a “groundbreaking” discovery. A team led by Dr. Erik Larson, vice chair of the Department ...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) causes round, fluid-filled sacs called cysts to grow in your kidneys. These cysts can cause your kidneys to enlarge and function poorly. People with PKD can also ...

A major new analysis shows that chronic kidney disease is rising rapidly and often goes unnoticed until it becomes severe.

Chronic kidney disease can contribute to heart rhythm abnormalities like palpitations, and conversely, heart arrhythmias can worsen kidney function, creating a cyclical relationship between the two ...

Millions in India face chronic kidney disease, with drug-induced damage a significant concern. Common medications like NSAIDs ...

A new global review finds chronic kidney disease affecting almost 800 million people, with rising mortality rates driving ...