In 2020, the Black Lives Matter movement forced the United States to reckon with systemic racism and its causes and manifestations. Driven partially by the disproportionate toll that the COVID-19 ...

Our kidneys are one of the most organs of the body, that filter blood to remove waste and extra fluid, which the body then ...

In short, high blood pressure after age 60 doesn’t just put your heart at risk—it also threatens your kidneys and eyes. But ...

Kidneys are small organs with mighty power, filtering waste products, retaining the correct number of fluids, managing blood pressure, and producing hormones that help create red blood cells.

Your kidneys—those fist-sized organs tucked against your back muscles—perform over a dozen vital functions that keep you alive every moment of every day. These remarkable filtration systems process ...

Why take this online course: 'Taking care of your Kidneys' is a course that empowers you with validated information about your kidneys. Kidneys are a pair of miracle organs that filter out the waste ...

There has been a dramatic shift in how doctors use donated kidneys infected with hepatitis C that used to be thrown away. More transplant centers are willing to use kidneys infected with hepatitis C.

Even slight weight gain strains vital organs, increasing risks of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and liver damage. Excess ...