It's been since September 2020 that legendary rapper Scarface of The Geto Boys, was searching for a kidney after his kidneys never fully ... Read More
Kidney Disease
6 Things You Can Do To Protect Your Kidneys
What are the best ways to achieve greater kidney health? How much do you know about your kidneys? What Are Kidneys? The kidneys, two ... 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
Black History of Health: Barry White
Though he was called Barry Carter at birth, the whole world knew him as Barry White. For decades, he made many listeners swoon because of ... Read More
3 Types Of Body Odor that Could Be A Sign Of An Underlying Condition
It’s embarrassing. It’s taboo. Sometimes it’s downright disgusting. But it’s also a natural part of our existence. We’ve been conditioned to ... Read More
15 Foods To Avoid When Your Kidneys Are In Trouble
Your kidneys play an important role in keeping you healthy so a lot can go wrong when they aren’t functioning properly. Apart from not ... Read More
Do I Have Kidney Pain Or Back Pain?
Kidney discomfort might be confused with lower back pain because the kidneys lay on the lower back muscles. Additional symptoms may help ... Read More
Kidney Disease Is Tougher on Men Than Women, But Why?
' Women tend to be better able than men to recover from kidney injury, but why? Apparently, women have an advantage at the molecular ... Read More
Understanding a Genetic Kidney Disease Known as APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD)
Sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated African Americans account for 13% of the U.S. population. However, they are almost 4 ... Read More
Your Genes and Your Kidney (Q&A)
Experts share how your genes impact kidney disease and what you can do about it. Why the focus on kidney disease? Dr. Egbuna: There is ... Read More
Can Masturbation Cause Kidney Problems?
So, you masturbate…and you masturbate a lot! Is masturbating too much a problem? What effects does masturbation have on your kidney? For ... Read More
With PFAS in Packaging, How Safe Is Microwave Popcorn?
Munching handfuls of microwave popcorn might be perfect for movie night, but your snack could be loading your body with potentially harmful ... Read More
