Kidney, the bean-shaped organ, maintains a delicate balance of nutrients in the body. However, lifestyle factors, especially ...

You should limit sodium to less than 2,300 milligrams daily to decrease fluid retention and blood pressure. Eat no more than ...

Living with kidney disease means paying careful attention to diet choices. The right foods can significantly impact symptoms, energy levels, and overall wellbeing. While working with dieticians ...

Oxalates, also called oxalic acid, are compounds that naturally occur in plants. When you eat plants, you take in oxalates. Your body make oxalates as well. If you are prone to kidney stones, your ...

Our kidneys play a crucial role in keeping our bodies healthy. As vital organs, they filter out waste, balance fluids, and ...

When Annabelle Pleskoff was 15, she woke up before school one morning with severe pain radiating from her right side. After hours of persistent throbbing, she went to the emergency room, where doctors ...

People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) should focus on plant-based foods and moderate protein intake to support kidney health and improve quality of life, according to experts. CKD is a major global ...

Share on Pinterest New research suggests people who get more than 25% of their total energy from added sugars could have an 88% higher chance of kidney stones than those who eat a diet low in added ...

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Your kidneys are pretty vital: They filter your blood and get rid of the waste in the body through urine. They’re also responsible for helping to regulate your blood pressure, producing red blood ...

They’re an issue for more than 10% of UK adults, can be incredibly painful and sometimes lead to infections or weakened kidney function. Kidney stones have many causes, from genetics to certain ...