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Glomerulonephritis is a group of diseases that harm the kidney's blood filters (glomeruli). This can lead to kidney failure if untreated. Learn m...

Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL) is the most common kidney stone treatment in the U.S., using shock waves to break stones into tiny pieces for easier pass...

Urine color shows health clues. Clear/pale yellow means hydrated. Dark yellow suggests dehydration. Pink/red see a doctor. Foamy urine may indicate ki...

Hemodialysis catheters help clean your blood when kidneys fail. Learn how to care for your catheter to prevent infections and keep blood flowing well.

Did you know 1 in 10 people will have a kidney stone in their lifetime? Kidney stone rates are rising. Learn the facts and myths to stay stone-free.

Flu shots are recommended for kidney transplant recipients, though they might be less effective due to immunosuppressants. Get the inactivated flu sho...

Healthy travel snacks: unsalted nuts, avocados with crackers, unsweetened dried fruit, hummus with veggies, plain popcorn, and nut butter banana sandw...

Managing blood sugar is key for kidney health in diabetes. Regular checks, medication, and a balanced diet help prevent kidney damage and slow chronic...