Children with obesity and subclinical hypothyroidism have twice the risk for kidney damage compared with those without subclinical hypothyroidism, a retrospective study shows.

Right now, more than 25 kids in San Diego are stuck on dialysis, their childhoods paused. No playgrounds. No sleepovers. No ...

Eileen Stanford was a nurse at a dialysis center when she donated one of her kidneys to her husband, Don, 21 years ago. He was on dialysis after his kidneys started failing from diabetes. Their kids ...

A local man who’s worked his entire life helping others is hoping someone returns the favor. He and his daughter are ...

A Cicero man with kidney failure is fighting for his life, while his brother who planned to donate a kidney is now seeking ...

A man who donated a kidney to his brother is urging others to consider being a living donor after it saved his sibling from "grueling" treatment. Stuart Morrison, from Wymondham, Norfolk, donated a ...

Your kidneys may be small in size, but they play an important role in the body. Kidneys remove waste, extra fluid, and acids, maintaining a balance of water, salts, and minerals in the blood. They ...

as the end of her holy estate of matrimony took a toll on her kids. Philomena noted that the lack of support from different people, including family members, pushed her to sell her kidneys. "Before I ...

Gregorio was preparing to donate a kidney to his brother, José Alfredo Pacheco, 37, who has end-stage renal disease. Pacheco said his brother is his lifeline to surviving, and the only family ...