The renal diet limits foods high in sodium, potassium, phosphorus, and protein. Eating a low-salt diet helps lower blood ...

Eating the right foods may help you age healthfully, slow brain aging, impact gut health, and more. Now, new research names a specific diet that may lower the risk of kidney disease. Specifically, the ...

Kidney stone is a fairly common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While there are several causes of kidney stones, the primary risk factors include dehydration and a poor diet. Due ...

Plant-based diets are a hot topic in chronic illness management, but they are often misperceived as an eating pat-tern that ...

Being mindful of the food and drinks you put in your body can help protect your kidneys and manage lupus kidney disease activity. In this podcast episode, you'll hear from Melanie Betz, a member of ...

We’ve all scoured the internet for weight loss secrets. But just because the scale drops doesn’t mean your body’s on board. Just look at the carnivore diet. The eating plan — which involves consuming ...

In patients with chronic kidney disease, the loss of podocytes—part of the kidney's glomerular filtration barrier—causes irreversible disease progression. So far, physicians and researchers have found ...

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 ...

Scientists are still investigating diets for people with kidney cancer. However, eating or avoiding certain foods may benefit a person with a kidney cancer diagnosis. Some eating tips may also help ...