I was always athletic as a kid and loved swimming, cheerleading, and running track. When I was 11, I was diagnosed with ...

Julia Linn started strength training at 62 after years of dieting, illness, and organ transplants. Here's how four years of ...

Restless Legs Syndrome Awareness Day is Sept. 23. The condition can make it hard to sleep, but a simple treatment can help.

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition where the body either doesn't produce enough insulin or doesn't use it effectively, ...

Patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) have significantly higher thyroxine (T4) concentrations than hemodialysis (HD) ...

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a type of blood cancer that typically has no cure. Treatments like medications and stem cell ...

Researchers found that X-rays of the kidneys using gold nanoparticles as a contrast agent might be more accurate in detecting kidney disease than standard laboratory blood tests.

This is the first time Retta has spoken at length publicly about her diagnosis and she says she hopes that others are ...

Five of the 12 Tufts University men's lacrosse players are still in the hospital following a workout with a Navy SEAL trainee last week.

Fibrosis, a characteristic of all chronic kidney diseases (CKD), is now recognized to be an independent predictor of disease progression. Renal fibrosis is a complex process characterized by excessive ...