Kidney Topics

Hematuria means blood is in the urine. There are many causes in adults, including cancer, infection, and kidney stones. Testing and follow-up are key.

Yogurt is a creamy dairy product made by fermenting milk. It can be plain, mixed with fruit, in smoothies, or dips. Types include Greek and plant-base...

Are you getting enough vitamins and minerals for your health? If you have chronic kidney disease or kidney failure, here’s what you need to know.

If you have CKD, limit protein if not on dialysis and increase protein if on dialysis. Consult a dietitian for your specific protein needs.

Exercise is important for people with kidney disease. It improves strength, energy, and overall health. Always consult your doctor before starting any...

After transplant, most patients will have more freedom with their diet, but healthy choices and food safety are important.

High blood pressure, affecting one in three adults, is caused by factors like smoking, obesity, and lack of exercise. Regular checkups are vital for d...

Stage 3b CKD means moderate to severe kidney function loss. Symptoms include fatigue, swelling, and nausea. Regular checkups and lifestyle changes can...

Comprenda cómo el índice de filtración glomerular estimado (IFGe) refleja la función renal, las diferencias entre problemas renales crónicos y agudos,...