Inflammation from lupus can cause a type of kidney disease called lupus nephritis. Learn more about how lupus affects the kidneys and lupus nephritis. For some people, lupus nephritis can lead to ...

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A North Carolina woman is fighting to survive stage five kidney failure. As a Guilford County ...

By Nancy Lapid March 9 (Reuters) - Black patients with failing kidneys are receiving more transplants and spending less time on transplant waiting lists, after decades in which race-based medical ...

In patients with chronic kidney disease, a family history of kidney failure may raise the risk for disease progression, even ...

A Long Island woman is reuniting with the NYU Langone medical team that helped deliver her baby after she suffered from kidney failure.

Allen Carter went to a hospital last year for what seemed like a routine headache. Instead, he received unexpected news: His kidneys were failing because of a genetic condition.

Your kidneys work tirelessly every day, filtering approximately 120 to 150 quarts of blood to produce about 1 to 2 quarts of urine. These vital organs remove waste products, excess water, and toxins ...

Your kidneys are the unsung heroes of the body. Best known for removing waste and excess fluid, they also perform a variety of other essential roles: They regulate salt, potassium, and acid levels; ...

Kidney failure patient Stella de Kock urges South Africans to prioritise kidney health with early detection, screenings, and hydration tips.