Researches made major strides toward the creation of artificial kidney tissue by demonstrating an undiscovered mechanism behind kidney development and a novel technique for culturing kidney cells, ...

This article is part of “Innovations In: Kidney Disease,” an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Vertex. The global burden of chronic kidney disease ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals said its drug for a rare kidney condition succeeded in a Phase 3 trial. The drug, povetacicept, is a central piece of the company's plan to expand into kidney disease. Vertex ...

Swelling can indicate kidney disease due to fluid retention and protein loss in urine Puffiness around the eyes, especially in the morning, may signal kidney-related issues Swollen feet and ankles ...

When it comes to supporting your kidneys, what you drink matters. Registered dietitians say one tea in particular stands out: green tea. Your kidneys work around the clock—filtering about 150 quarts ...

Kidney disease often creeps in silently, and many patients aren’t diagnosed until major damage is already done. New research shows that even “normal” kidney test results can signal danger if they’re ...

A new study highlights the importance of your diet in preventing kidney disease. A specific type of diet was found to be associated with a lower risk of chronic kidney disease. Below, experts explain ...

The reality alum shared that she was diagnosed after multiple blood tests showed low kidney function Bethenny Frankel/TikTok (2) Bethenny Frankel revealed that she has stage 2 chronic kidney disease ...

"Real Housewives of New York City" alumna Bethenny Frankel is encouraging people to "be mindful" about their health as she reveals a recent medical diagnosis. The 55-year-old entrepreneur shared in a ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a ...