Kidney failure, or end-stage renal disease (ESRD), is a condition characterized by irreversible kidney damage that leads to the loss of kidney function. Your kidneys help remove toxins along with ...

Kidney failure, or end-stage renal disease (ESRD), is a condition characterized by irreversible kidney damage that leads to the loss of kidney function. Your kidneys help remove toxins along with ...

When kidney function declines, this hormone production can drop, leading to anemia that develops so gradually you might adapt to the symptoms without realizing something’s wrong.

Jen Hernandez, an award-winning registered dietitian (RD) board certified in renal nutrition, explains what RDs do for chronic kidney disease.

This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. There’s a lot ofcuriosity, confusion, and misinformation around how ...

Many seniors with chronic kidney disease also take cholesterol-lowering drugs. A University of Iowa study finds statins don't worsen kidney disease.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The benefits of residual kidney function in people treated with chronic hemodialysis cannot be overstated ...

Tiffani Gallant, 37 of Billings, is on a desperate search for a kidney donation. On Friday, Gallant was placed on the organ ...

Andrea Samson, an EMT and Lafeyette College grad, has dedicated much of her adult life to helping save the lives of others. Now she needs a stranger to help save her own.