A new study finds that the decline of the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in sedentary older adults can be mitigated through moderate-intensity physical activity. Moderate-intensity ...

In this Ask The Professor Q&A, David St-Jules, a registered dietitian and assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition, and Dr. John Westhoff, associate professor in the School of Medicine and ...

The kidneys play a vital role in our body, filtering waste from the blood. Kidney health is crucial because kidneys filter waste and excess fluids from the blood, maintaining fluid and electrolyte ...

As we commemorate World Kidney Day, it's time to take charge of our health. By understanding the silent dangers of kidney disease, you can make informed choices that protect your long-term well-being ...

One of the biggest threats to kidney health comes from the foods many people eat every day. Salt is a major example. Eating too much salt raises blood pressure, and high blood pressure is one of the ...

There are many things you can do during a dialysis session, such as practicing stress-relieving activities, napping, and connecting with loved ones. Not only can these activities support your overall ...