Combining screening for lung and kidney cancers – for both of which smoking is a risk factor – could help identify ...

Kidney pain, also known as renal pain, can be caused by injury, disease, or infection of the kidneys. The kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped organs situated on either side of the spine that are ...

Prompt and proper treatment of pediatric UTIs is crucial for a quick recovery and to prevent long-term complications. Thus, ...

Endocrinologists provide tips for how primary care clinicians can describe the results of thyroid tests to patients and what ...

Months after announcing his battle with kidney cancer, former Southern Baptist Convention President Steven Gaines, says he s ...

The diagnosis is more difficult in the setting of DGF. A diagnosis can also be made via renal scan or cystogram that shows contrast media outside of the bladder. A small leak can often be treated ...

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Chandler Park, MD, moderated a discussion on treating patients with indolent or ...

Nampa resident says the surgery at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center left her with end-stage renal disease. Her case just made ...

The 2-year-old Arizona girl has been on dialysis for the majority of her life.On Sept. 18, she was approved for the kidney ...

As global temperatures rise, chronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu) is increasingly affecting people, especially in ...

Speaking for the first time about her kidney transplant in 1994, Margaret Stewart, 66, said her world changed dramatically ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a progressive loss of renal function that lasts for more than 3 months, and is classified according to the degree of kidney damage – measured by the le ...