Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder whereby a large number of cysts develop primarily within the kidneys, but also in other organs. PKD can be autosomal dominant (one mutated ...

Oral infections are more likely to occur in people with chronic kidney disease and are more likely to become a significant problem. Proper dental care also benefits people on dialysis or those ...

They also make hormones that help to regulate blood pressure, keep bones strong, and make red blood cells. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is when the kidneys are permanently damaged. CKD can progress to ...

On the rolling green hills of the Sitoi estate in Nandi County, more than 100 residents are occupying 350 acres (140 hectares) of land, picking tea and living in huts made of mud and rusty iron ...

A 23-year-old man from Eldoret has shared his regrets and painful ordeal after selling one of his kidneys in a bid to escape poverty. Amon Kipruto from Eldoret city sold his kidney to suspected organ ...

DaVita, a major kidney dialysis service provider in the US, has disclosed a ransomware incident that encrypted parts of the company’s resources. DaVita became aware of the incident on April 12th, 2025 ...

Breakfast might be the most important meal of the day, but what about your morning beverage? Most people fall into one of two camps: coffee or tea. Of course, some people avoid coffee and tea ...

Her body began rejecting the pig kidney after a record 130 days. AP Before Looney’s transplant only four other Americans had received experimental xenotransplants of gene-edited pig organs ...

Like many out there, I am guilty of spending my afternoons as a kid “drinking tea” with my Barbie dolls. Yet, growing up made me realise how high tea sessions are so out of my reach, simply because ...

Here's how: 1. Increased Risk Of Kidney Stones: Sweet drinks, especially those with high fructose content (such as soda), are most likely to be a risk factor for an increased risk of kidney stones.

For good measure, I scooped up her Herbal Hibiscus Tea, Herbal Peppermint Tea and Flower Sprinkles, which — if I learned one thing from With Love, Meghan — can go atop anything. At first look ...