Kidney Topics

Potassium is vital for body functions, but imbalances can be harmful, especially with kidney disease. High or low levels may cause symptoms like muscl...

Dairy products are rich in protein, calcium, phosphorus, potassium, and B vitamins. For those with decreased kidney function, these nutrients may need...

Comprenda cómo el índice de filtración glomerular estimado (IFGe) refleja la función renal, las diferencias entre problemas renales crónicos y agudos,...

Learn about eGFR, a key indicator of kidney health. Understand what your eGFR means, how it's calculated, and steps to maintain healthy kidney fu...

A kidney stone is a hard object that is made from chemicals in the urine.

Did you know 1 in 10 people will have a kidney stone in their lifetime? Kidney stone rates are rising. Learn the facts and myths to stay stone-free.

Stage 3a CKD: Learn about mild to moderate kidney function loss, symptoms, lifestyle changes, diet, medications, and steps to manage and lower your he...