Sharlene Greenwood, a consultant renal physiotherapist and lecturer at King’s College London, said that failing to take ...

Discover the five major risk factors for kidney disease, from daily habits to genetic predisposition, and learn the warning ...

As World Kidney Day on Thursday, 13 March draws near, it’s important to emphasise the vital link between diabetes and kidney ...

Early detection and lifestyle changes can slow Chronic Kidney Disease progression and improve quality of life. If you have ...

When the Healthy Nation team arrives at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kisumu, it’s a beehive of activity. At the renal clinic, tens of patients are lining up waiting to use ...

“Drink enough water (about 6-8 glasses a day) to help your kidneys flush out toxins,” advises Greenwood. “Focus on fresh ...

About 40% of individuals with type 1 or type 2 diabetes develop diabetic kidney disease (DKD), a serious condition where ...

Anaemia is defined as a reduction in haemoglobin levels, with thresholds of less than 12g/dL in women and less than 13g/dL in men. Often, anaemia is a sign of an underlying disease rather than a ...

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) often encounter cardiovascular complications, most commonly coronary heart disease. Although coronary artery bypass grafting is an effective treatment for ...

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and heart failure have higher rates of inpatient dialysis initiation than t ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval of Furoscix® (furosemide injection) to include the treatment of edema in patients with ...

Furosemide injection was previously approved to treat congestion from fluid buildup in adults with chronic heart failure.