Alfredo Pacheco, 37, of Cicero, is facing terminal renal failure. On Wednesday, ICE agreed to release José Gregorio González, ...

It’s possible to dissolve and pass kidney stones with herbs that have diuretic effects, depending on the stone size. Find a ...

Kidney failure affects millions worldwide, and the number keeps rising. Each year, the global population of patients with end ...

A man detained by ICE after traveling to the U.S. to help his brother in kidney failure has been released to make a ...

For patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a common genetic disorder that ravages the waste-removing organ with cysts ...

A Venezuelan man who came to the US to donate a kidney to his brother learned this week he’d be deported, but days later, he ...

This can also lead to a buildup of toxins in the body, which may cause further kidney damage. End stage renal disease refers to the last stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this stage ...

When José Gregorio González heard his brother José Alfredo Pacheco needed a kidney, he came to the US but ICE detained him ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Renal artery stenosis is the narrowing of one or both blood vessels to the kidneys. The ...

A research team has developed a compact peritoneal dialysis device that can be utilized as a portable artificial kidney. This ...

According to the American Kidney Fund, there are three types of ... on CKD progression and the risk of developing end stage renal disease (ESRD), or kidney failure. Those who took loop diuretics ...

Pressure has mounted on the only two government hospitals that offer dialysis treatment to renal patients in the Western ...