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Health equity means providing resources based on need, not treating everyone the same. Inequities in CKD arise from factors like race, insurance, and ...

Hydronephrosis is a condition that occurs when a kidney swells and can't get rid of pee (urine) like it should

Prenatal hydronephrosis causes kidney swelling in unborn babies. Most cases resolve without treatment; some may need monitoring or surgery.

Herbs add flavor without salt, can be grown easily, and are useful for people with kidney disease. 

Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is a rare genetic condition causing high oxalate levels in urine, leading to kidney stones and potential kidney fai...

Medicare now covers kidney transplant immunosuppressive drugs for life, starting January 1, 2023. Eligibility details and how to enroll.

Hepatitis C virus infection  can cause liver issues and accelerate CKD progression. Learn about HCV's impact on CKD, screening methods, and the l...

People with HIV can receive or donate kidneys if their viral load is undetectable and CD4 count is above 200. Learn more about the HOPE Act and criter...

HIV can increase the risk of kidney disease. Regular testing, managing blood pressure, and taking prescribed medications can help protect your kidney ...