People with kidney disease can live long and normal lives with proper diet, medication, exercise, and due diligence. Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease There are various treatment options for ...

The article debunked several myths about living with one kidney. It explained that individuals can lead normal lives, and key ...

Donating a kidney doesn't appear to have any long-term health consequences for the donor, a reassuring study shows. Researchers at the University of Minnesota found those who gave up one of their ...

The first long-term study of kidney donors has found that people who give kidneys to others not only have a normal life span, they also have fewer kidney problems than the general population ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old female. A recent blood test returned an eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) of 59. My physician’s nurse told me that the test was normal. When I asked ...