Kidney Topics

Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is a rare genetic condition causing high oxalate levels in urine, leading to kidney stones and potential kidney fai...

PH1 is an inherited disease that causes the body to make too much of a substance called oxalate.

Prostate cancer is common in men and often curable if detected early. Regular checkups are essential as early stages have no symptoms.

Proteinuria in children means too much protein in urine, often due to kidney issues. It can be temporary or a sign of disease. Testing helps determine...

Managing diabetes effectively involves daily self-care, including monitoring blood sugar, taking medications, and meeting with diabetes educators.

Proteja sus riñones controlando la presión, comiendo bajo en sal, evitando AINE, no fumando, haciendo ejercicio, evitando alcohol y consultando a su m...

Gout and CKD are linked: gout raises CKD risk and vice versa. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, and risk factors.

33% of U.S. adults are at risk for kidney disease. Minorities face higher risk due to diabetes and high blood pressure. Regular testing is crucial.