Kidney Topics

Many cheeses are high in phosphorus and sodium, but some are suitable for kidney disease. Learn which low-phosphorus cheeses you can enjoy safely.

The kidneys perform important functions that keep the body in balance, such as filtering blood, regulating blood pressure, and removing waste. Simple ...

Stage 3a CKD: Learn about mild to moderate kidney function loss, symptoms, lifestyle changes, diet, medications, and steps to manage and lower your he...

Some medicines can damage your kidneys. Many more are removed by your kidneys. Read more to learn about using medications safely when living with CKD.

Most people live healthy lives with one kidney, but it’s important to stay healthy and protect that kidney.

Simple kidney cysts are fluid-filled sacs that usually don't cause issues. If symptomatic, they can be treated with drainage or laparoscopic surg...

Esta información le ayudará a aprender más sobre la salud renal.

Learn about eGFR, how your kidneys filter waste, and why early detection of CKD is crucial for protecting kidney health.