When living with kidney disease, there may be a lot to avoid when it comes to certain things in your life. No matter what it is that now ... Read More
Kidney Disease
Can Blood Pressure Medication Increase Your Risk of Suicide?
Researchers say certain medications used for blood pressure, kidney disease, heart failure, and diabetes could increase suicide ... Read More
So Your Transplanted Kidney is Failing, Now What?
You were lucky enough to receive a kidney transplant years ago, but now it is failing. Is it better to opt for another transplant or go on ... Read More
Why African Americans Are Waiting Longer for a Kidney Transplant
While it may be common knowledge that Blacks suffer from a higher rate of kidney disease—including ESRD (i.e., end-stage renal disease)—what ... Read More
7 Ways Low Blood Pressure Prevents Kidney Disease
Although High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease are two separate health conditions, there is a direct link between them. As it turns out, ... Read More
5 Ways to Catch Kidney Disease Early
Your kidneys are to your body as to what your city's water plant is to your water. With many jobs to help your body function, kidneys play a ... Read More
7 Easy Ways to Prevent Kidney Stones
Kidney stones can affect up to 12 percent of Americans and I, unfortunately, fell into those statistics during my weekend vacation in ... Read More
Rapper Scarface Receives Life-Saving Kidney!
It's been since September 2020 that legendary rapper Scarface of The Geto Boys, has been searching for a kidney after his kidneys never ... Read More
Battling Kidney Stones: Does Cranberry Juice Really Work?
Don’t go diagnosing yourself if you have an unpleasant pain down there, especially if it burns when you have to urinate. Kidney stones and ... Read More
This Everyday Ingredient is Putting your Kidneys at Risk
Aside from the Super Bowl, there are few things Americans are as passionate about as salt. Do you know Americans consumed as much as 53 ... Read More
Kidney Stones: Who’s Most At Risk?
Passing a kidney stone is a painful experience that few people would ever forget, and although they are more common in men, it is important ... Read More
Even a Little Lead in Drinking Water Can Harm People With Kidney Disease
No amount of lead in drinking water is safe for people with kidney disease, a new study warns. This new discovery is something that should ... Read More