Kidney disease doesn't typically get as much attention as the other health conditions (think: breast cancer or adult depression). But recently, it's making headlines at the Olympics, as gymnast Sunisa ...

Although kidney disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, it is estimated that 90 percent[i] of the 37 million Americans with chronic kidney disease are not aware that they have it, ...

The human body has 78 organs and each one performs a variety of important functions. While it's possible to live without organs like the appendix, gallbladder, or spleen, several of our organs are ...

In this Ask The Professor Q&A, David St-Jules, a registered dietitian and assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition, and Dr. John Westhoff, associate professor in the School of Medicine and ...

A 19-year police veteran in Mount Vernon, who is six months from retirement and has kidney failure, is being terminated at ...

Mild swelling around your feet or eyes is an early sign of kidney damage,” he says. Urine also gives many clues. “Foamy or ...

The rise in chronic kidney disease locally mirrors a global trend that experts say is caused by increasing occurrence of ...

At present, around 59 million adults worldwide have diabetes, about 64 million are diagnosed with heart failure, and ...

A change in how federal government funds research means fewer projects are moving forward. Scientists said the result will be ...

Derek Williams, a 19-year police veteran who is six months from retirement and battling kidney failure, would have lost his ...