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Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs when kidneys suddenly lose their ability to filter waste from the blood, developing within hours or days. It replaces...

Patients with kidney disease should be cautious with herbal supplements as some can affect kidney health and interact with medications.

How much plant-based protein you need depends on your kidney disease stage. Dialysis patients need more; pre-dialysis need less. Consult a dietitian f...

Here are simple kidney vocabulary words you should know.

Potassium is vital for many body functions, and people with kidney disease must monitor their levels. Learn how to manage potassium intake to stay hea...

Transplant is a treatment for kidney failure using a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor that can help patients live a longer, more normal ...

Learn about FSGS, a kidney disease causing scarring in glomeruli. Understand its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Stay informed abo...

Whole grains are rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They are great for CKD diets, help with blood pressure, and support heart health.

Drinking alcohol can harm kidneys, leading to high blood pressure, dehydration, and liver disease. Limit alcohol intake to protect kidney health.

Are you getting enough vitamins and minerals for your health? If you have chronic kidney disease or kidney failure, here’s what you need to know.