Kidneys are the silent multitaskers of our body. They perform vital, behind-the-scenes work: filtering waste, balancing ...

The heart and kidneys are deeply interconnected, with dysfunction in one silently affecting the other. High blood pressure ...

Researchers have determined in a new study that percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), a common method for the removal of large ...

A population-based study of 618,739 adults using electronic health record data, published in the Clinical Journal of the ...

A new pill called baxdrostat may offer hope for people whose blood pressure stays high even after taking standard medications ...

An IgA nephropathy diet is usually low in sodium, phosphorus, protein, and potassium. Eating foods rich in antioxidants and omega-3s can also support kidney health.

A new drug lowered blood pressure and improved kidney health markers in high-risk patients. Phase 3 trials will test its long-term effects. Preliminary research suggests that adding the new medication ...

A practical look at the challenges of diagnosing and managing feline hyperthyroidism, from misleading symptoms to complex ...

Learn about pet bloodwork, the tests involved, and how to interpret results to ensure your furry friend's health. Read the ...

Milk, cheese, yogurt, and ice cream are rich in phosphorus and potassium, minerals that can accumulate to dangerous levels in people with kidney disease. Elevated phosphorus can weaken bones and ...

Too much sodium may be hard on your ticker. Learn about how salt impacts heart health, the foods that contain too much, and ...

John Swinney has said there is no "shortcut" to faster diagnosis and treatment in the NHS. In an interview with BBC Scotland ...