Kidney, the bean-shaped organ, maintains a delicate balance of nutrients in the body. However, lifestyle factors, especially diet, play a pivotal role in determining how well the kidneys function over ...

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Did you know that the foods you consume on a daily basis can cause harm to your kidneys? Know about the foods that can damage ...

Our kidneys play a crucial role in keeping our bodies healthy. As vital organs, they filter out waste, balance fluids, and ...

Think your diet is kidney-friendly? You might be surprised — some everyday foods can actually worsen kidney disease and harm ...

Kidney stones form when crystal-forming substances build up in the urine. Yogurt, kefir, oranges, veggies and chickpeas may help prevent kidney stones. Drinking plenty of water is also essential for ...

A single-patient case study raises concerns about the carnivore diet’s impact on kidney stone risk—does cutting out plants do more harm than good? Case Study: You are what you eat—should it be all ...

Anyone who’s been told to try a low-sodium diet knows that cutting back on sodium can be a real challenge. It’s often not enough to put down the salt shaker; it’s also a matter of reading nutrition ...

When Annabelle Pleskoff was 15, she woke up before school one morning with severe pain radiating from her right side. After ...

Hypertension, a silent killer affecting millions, poses significant risks for cardiovascular disease, kidneys and stroke.

When Annabelle Pleskoff was 15, she woke up before school one morning with severe pain radiating from her right side. After hours of persistent throbbing, she went to the emergency room, where doctors ...