Recently, my primary care physician spotted some abnormal numbers related to my kidney function. He suspects that this is related to lisinopril. As a result, he decreased my daily dosage to just 10 mg ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have suffered from high blood pressure since I was a young man in my early 20s. I recently turned 70 years old. My blood pressure has been controlled by various medications. Most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A medical student in New York volunteered in class to be a patient having an ultrasound, which showed an abnormality in her body ...

Disordered calcium and phosphorus metabolism has long been identified as a risk factor for mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease . This analysis of the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A new study published about long-COVID is drawing attention to the risk coronavirus infections are having on declining kidney functions. The study published in the Journal of ...

Doctors warn that early kidney disease is increasingly being detected in young adults in their 20s and 30s, often without ...

Chronic kidney disease has emerged as a global health problem. This is an irreversible condition estimated to affect more than 850 million people.  If left ...

Leading pharmacists have warned that widely used over-the-counter anti-inflammatory drugs like Ibuprofen may increase the risk of deadly kidney disease. Experts at Kidney Care UK and the National ...